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Brian Avenue, South Croydon, CR2

South East

£720,000

Listed on 04/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1685 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Nestled on the desirable Brian Avenue, this substantial four-bedroom semi-detached home offers a blend of 1930s charm and modern convenience. With its bay windows and original solid wood doors, the property retains a classic feel while featuring a contemporary extension and a spacious integral garage. Ideal for families or those needing extra space, the home provides generous and versatile living areas, perfect for entertaining or quiet family time. The property boasts a sizable garden, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch and increase value. Located in the heart of Sanderstead, residents will enjoy easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. While the house is move-in ready, a few final tweaks could transform it into the perfect family haven. With four bedrooms and a great location, this home has plenty of potential for growth.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

66out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a substantial four-bedroom 1930s semi with bay windows, original-style timber doors, a modern extension and an integral garage, on a sought-after Sanderstead road. The interiors shown are clean and usable, with a fitted kitchen and bathroom, so the opportunity is to make selective finishing touches rather than take on a major refurbishment. The large garden and patio add useful scope too; lawn recovery and tidying the planting could lift its presentation.

At £750,000, it is priced about 3.9% below the local average per square foot, which is a positive for WHOTS. The overall 66/100 grade reflects that potential, while the economics remain moderate: the stated purchase price plus the £3,300–£9,600 renovation range leaves only a modest margin against the implied current local average value, before fees or stamp duty.

Key opportunities

  • Make selective finishing touches to the extended four-bedroom layout while retaining the 1930s character, including the bay windows and timber doors.
  • Improve the large rear garden with lawn recovery and tidier planting around the established trees, hedges and patio.
  • Make use of the integral garage and off-street parking alongside the generous family accommodation.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Brian Avenue, South Croydon, CR2
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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,720
Based on a loan of £540,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-4.0% since listed
£720,000£30,000(-4.0%)
21/10/2026
Current price
£750,000Initial listing
05/09/2026

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