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London Road, Crowborough

South East

£495,000

Listed on 08/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1299 sqft

Description

This spacious four-bedroom detached family home is conveniently located within easy reach of the town centre, set on a generous plot that offers excellent potential for extension, subject to necessary planning consents. The property presents an opportunity for buyers to undertake a programme of modernisation and refurbishment, allowing for personalisation to suit individual tastes and requirements. It features double glazing and a modern gas-fired central heating boiler, ensuring comfort throughout. Externally, the property boasts surrounding gardens, a private driveway, and an integral single garage. Offered for sale with no onward chain, this home is likely to attract strong interest, making early viewing highly recommended to avoid disappointment. The layout includes an entrance hall, cloakroom, sitting room, kitchen/diner, utility area, four bedrooms, an en suite wet room, and a family bathroom.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This four-bedroom detached house offers a spacious layout and sits on a generous plot, making it a promising renovation project. While the interiors are dated and show general wear throughout, this presents a blank canvas for buyers looking to modernise and add value. The property boasts good extension potential, allowing the opportunity for further development, subject to planning permissions. The garden, though overgrown, has potential for landscaping, and the driveway and garage add practical value to the home.

With an asking price of £495,000, the property sits at £381/sqf, which is slightly below the local average of £397/sqf, making it an attractive buy in the current market. However, the all-in costs, factoring in renovation estimates, appear tight against local benchmarks, suggesting careful budgeting will be essential to maximise the investment. Overall, this property represents a solid opportunity for renovation enthusiasts looking to create a tailored family home in a convenient location.

Key opportunities

  • Good extension potential subject to planning consents.
  • Generous plot size with landscaping possibilities.
  • A blank canvas for modernisation tailored to personal tastes.

Key risks

  • All-in costs for purchase and refurbishment appear tight against local benchmarks.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,870
Based on a loan of £371,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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