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Greenwood Road, Joydens Wood

South East

£485,000

Listed on 03/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1092 sqft

Description

Nestled on a small and rarely available road in Joydens Wood, this three-bedroom semi-detached house offers a unique opportunity for renovation and modernisation. The property occupies a wider-than-average plot, providing long-spanning views to the rear and excellent potential for extension to both the side and rear (subject to planning permission). Internally, the accommodation comprises three bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room, a dining room, and a kitchen. An extension behind the garage includes a ground floor WC and boot room, adding to the functional layout. While the property is well presented, it requires updating throughout, allowing the next owner to personalise their new home. Externally, there are front and rear gardens along with a driveway for off-street parking. With only nine properties on this road and just two having been available in the past 25 years, opportunities to purchase here are particularly rare. Offered with no onward chain, this house in Joydens Wood is ideal for those looking to invest in a space that can be transformed into their dream home. The area is well-served by local amenities and schools, with over 300 acres of woodland managed by the Woodland Trust within easy reach.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This 3-bedroom semi-detached house in Joydens Wood presents a solid opportunity for a buyer looking to invest in a property that is priced below the local average. The asking price of £485,000, which equates to £444 per square foot, is notably cheaper compared to the local average of £492 per square foot, making this a compelling chance to acquire in a rarely available location.

While the interiors are dated, with general wear evident throughout, this offers a blank canvas for modernisation. The living areas, kitchen, and bathroom all require updating, but the property's wider-than-average plot provides further potential for extension (subject to planning permission). This is a property that allows the next owner to settle in comfortably while embarking on a renovation journey, enhancing both the living space and overall value.

Key opportunities

  • Wider-than-average plot allows for potential extensions (STPP).
  • Rarely available location with limited market turnover.
  • Opportunity to modernise and enhance the property's value.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Greenwood Road, Joydens Wood
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,832
Based on a loan of £363,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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