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Ninhams Wood, Keston Park, BR6

South East

£1,500,000

Listed on 08/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1966 sqft

Description

Nestled within the exclusive gated community of Keston Park, this spacious three-bedroom detached house presents a unique opportunity for renovation or redevelopment. Set on a generous plot along Ninhams Wood, the property boasts a wide frontage and a private, westerly-facing rear garden that extends approximately 130ft. This outdoor space is perfect for entertaining, allowing for ample sunlight throughout the afternoon and evening. A charming stream adds to the serene atmosphere, enhancing the overall appeal of the garden. The existing accommodation is well-proportioned and offers considerable scope for enhancement or more ambitious redevelopment, subject to necessary planning permissions. Keston Park is known for its privacy and tranquility, yet remains conveniently close to local amenities in Locksbottom. The area is rich in history and features extensive woodlands accessible to residents, ensuring a peaceful living environment. Transport links are excellent, with Orpington Station just 1.9 miles away, providing quick access to central London. The property is also situated near a selection of highly regarded schools, making it an attractive option for families. With its potential for expansion and the tranquil setting, this property is an ideal investment opportunity in a sought-after location.

WHOTS analysis

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30out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This spacious three-bedroom detached house in the prestigious Keston Park offers a unique opportunity for renovation and potential redevelopment, nestled within a private gated community. While the asking price of £1,500,000 translates to £763/sqf, which is notably high compared to the local average of £536/sqf, the expansive 130ft rear garden and the home's generous footprint present a canvas for significant improvement. The living areas and kitchen show visible signs of wear, highlighting the need for refurbishment, yet they also provide the chance for an investor or homeowner to create a tailored living space.

The property benefits from its location in a sought-after area known for its privacy and exclusivity. Although the economics appear stretched with all-in costs estimated around £1,650,000 against local benchmarks, the potential for redevelopment and extensive enhancements could yield rewarding results, especially considering that many homes in this area have been successfully extended or rebuilt. This project may require careful consideration, but the merits of the spacious garden and desirable location cannot be understated.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas provide ample room for reconfiguration or modernisation.
  • Expansive 130ft westerly-facing garden ideal for outdoor entertaining and landscaping.
  • Potential for redevelopment or extension, subject to planning permissions, in a desirable gated community.

Key risks

  • Asking price leaves all-in costs stretched against local value benchmarks, making the investment riskier.

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£5,667
Based on a loan of £1,125,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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