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Gorseway, Romford, RM7

London

£600,000

Listed on 09/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1765 sqft

Description

This spacious semi-detached house in the desirable Rush Green area of Romford offers a fantastic opportunity for families and investors alike. With five bedrooms, this property has been extended to provide ample living space and still holds potential for further development, including a loft conversion, subject to planning permission. The ground floor features a welcoming hallway leading to a large through lounge and a dining room with bi-fold doors that open to an upper patio area, perfect for entertaining. The dual-aspect kitchen/family room is equipped with a central breakfast bar and French doors that lead out to the south-east facing garden, which measures approximately 27.5m x 9.2m. The garden is mainly laid to lawn but also includes hard-standing areas and a shed, with a gate providing access to adjacent grassland and the nearby Country Park. On the first floor, you'll find four double bedrooms and one single bedroom, complemented by a family bathroom and a separate shower room. This property is conveniently located near local amenities, including supermarkets and leisure facilities, and benefits from excellent transport links, including the Elizabeth Line and District Line. The paved driveway offers space for three vehicles, adding to the practicality of this family home. Offered at auction, this property presents an exciting investment opportunity in a sought-after location.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This spacious 5-bedroom semi-detached house in Rush Green presents a compelling opportunity for potential buyers looking to acquire a property below the local average price per square foot. With an asking price of £600,000, it stands at just £340/sqf, which is approximately 23.7% lower than the local average of £445/sqf. This price advantage positions the property as a great acquisition in a sought-after location, close to excellent transport links and local amenities.

The house boasts generous living spaces, including a large through lounge and a dual aspect kitchen/family room that opens out to a south-east facing garden. There's also potential for further extension, making it an attractive option for those looking to enhance the property. The overall condition is good, with no significant issues noted, providing a solid foundation for any light renovation or personalization you might wish to undertake. Overall, this listing represents a strong opportunity to enter a desirable area at a competitive price point.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas ideal for family living
  • Good transport links and proximity to local amenities
  • Potential for further development (loft extension STPP)

Key risks

None recorded.

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Gorseway, Romford, RM7
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