Dornton Road, London, SW12
London
£599,999
Listed on 22/09/2026
Listed on 22/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
End Of TerraceArea
807 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
Cash buyers only. This two-bedroom ground-floor Victorian maisonette has a private south-facing garden and is offered as a refurbishment project. The accommodation provides a starting point for a buyer looking to modernise the interior and adapt the space to their requirements. The listing also identifies possible scope to extend, subject to planning permission and any other required consents. Planning feasibility would need to be verified.
Dornton Road is described as being within reach of the shops, cafés and restaurants of Balham and Streatham Hill, with nearby rail and Underground connections and local green spaces. The property is marketed by Aspire, Balham.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £599,999, this two-bedroom Victorian maisonette is priced below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a genuine acquisition opportunity. Its brick detailing and extensive south-facing private garden give the project character and room to shape, with possible extension scope subject to planning and consents.
The interiors have worn, old-fashioned finishes across several rooms, and the garden is heavily overgrown, so this is a substantial transformation rather than a cosmetic refresh. The overall score is still weak: the economics are tight against the implied local average even before fees, despite the favourable asking price.
Key opportunities
- Rework the dated interior finishes to create a home tailored to a buyer’s layout and style.
- Clear and improve the extensive south-facing garden to make its private outdoor space usable.
- Explore the stated scope to extend, subject to planning permission and consents, while retaining the Victorian brick detailing.
Key risks
- Worn finishes across several rooms and a heavily overgrown garden make this a substantial multi-area programme; plan for a longer, more involved project than a cosmetic refresh.
Unlock the full analysis
Sign up to see the refurb profile, below-market value, yields, and local market trends for this and every other property that has them.
Sign up freeAlready have an account? Sign in
Interested in similar properties?
Create an alert and we'll notify you when similar renovation opportunities are listed.
Transport
Nearest stations
Balham Rail Station
0.4 miles
Train · Balham
Balham Underground Station
0.4 miles
Underground · Balham
Tooting Bec Underground Station
0.6 miles
Underground · Tooting Bec
Streatham Hill Rail Station
0.8 miles
Train · Streatham Hill
Contains public sector information from NaPTAN (DfT) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Finance
Mortgage calculator
Illustrative repayments based on the asking price, not a mortgage offer.
£
£
£
%
%
years
Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%
Current average variable rate is 6.58%
Monthly Repayments
£2,452
Based on a loan of £449,999 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.
Tax
Stamp duty calculator
Indicative tax based on the asking price and the options you select.
Pricing
Price history
-7.7% since listed
£599,999£50,001(-7.7%)
10/10/2026£650,000Initial listing
22/09/2026Services
Next steps
Explore services to help you with this property purchase.
Get help with this property
Financing, surveys and more – choose a service and we’ll connect you with our trusted partners.
Nearby
Similar properties
Other listings you may want to compare.
