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The Chase, London, SW16

London

£695,000

Listed on 08/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1321 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norbury has a paved driveway and an extended ground floor arranged around two reception areas and a dining space. The front living room has a bay window, while the rear reception connects to the dining area, which opens onto the garden through glazed sliding doors. A fitted kitchen and a ground-floor guest WC complete the downstairs accommodation. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom with a bath and overhead shower. The principal bedroom has a bay window and fitted wardrobes, and a further bedroom overlooks the rear garden. The loft is described as spacious and used for storage, with potential for conversion subject to planning permission. Outside, the rear garden includes a lawn and timber shed, and the front driveway provides off-street parking. Norbury station offers rail services towards Victoria, Clapham Junction and London Bridge, with Streatham Common station also nearby. Streatham Common, Rookery Gardens and Norbury Park are within reach, alongside shops, cafes and other amenities on London Road and Streatham High Road. Nearby schools named in the listing include Norbury Manor Primary School and Kensington Avenue Primary School.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

62out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £695,000, this Norbury terrace is priced below the local average at £526 per sq ft versus £569, making it a comparatively attractive acquisition. Its generous connected reception and dining spaces, rear extension, driveway parking and private garden give it a strong foundation for a light, mainly cosmetic refresh; the kitchen and some bedroom finishes look dated but serviceable, and the garden would benefit from basic attention.

The spacious loft offers further potential subject to planning permission, while Norbury station, nearby parks and local amenities add appeal. The overall opportunity is promising rather than standout, with moderate economics and an average location score tempering the value and solid fundamentals.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen details and bedroom finishes while retaining the usable existing fittings.
  • Make more of the connected reception, dining and extended ground-floor spaces, which open directly to the garden.
  • Improve the lawn and overgrown borders; the spacious loft also offers potential for conversion subject to planning permission.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

The Chase, London, SW16
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Norbury Rail Station

    0.4 miles

    Train · Norbury

  • Streatham Common Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Streatham Vale

  • Streatham Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Streatham

  • West Norwood Rail Station

    1.2 miles

    Train · West Norwood

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Current average variable rate is 6.58%

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£2,840
Based on a loan of £521,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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