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Bramble Banks, Carshalton on the Hill

London

£600,000

Listed on 30/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1175 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow is nestled on a private road in the tranquil area of Carshalton on the Hill, offering a unique opportunity for renovation and personalisation. With approximately 1,175 sq ft of space on the ground floor, excluding the garage, this property boasts a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a spacious reception room featuring a bay window overlooking the front garden. The two double bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned to maximize natural light and privacy. The kitchen provides ample workspace and storage, seamlessly connecting to an extensive lean-to/conservatory at the rear. Additionally, there is a shower room and a separate WC, making it functional for everyday living. While the property requires modernisation, its generous layout and plot size present an excellent canvas for a new owner to create a home tailored to their tastes. The west-facing rear garden is a standout feature, offering a secluded and green outlook with established planting, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The property is also conveniently located near Queen Mary's Park, enhancing its peaceful character. To the front, the bungalow is set back behind its own garden and driveway, providing off-street parking and access to an attached garage. A detached outbuilding in the rear garden adds further potential. Bramble Banks is ideally situated for the amenities of Carshalton Beeches and Carshalton Village, which host a variety of independent cafés, restaurants, and local shops. With excellent transport links to London Bridge and Victoria from Carshalton Beeches station and proximity to highly regarded local schools, this property offers a rare combination of location and potential for those seeking a detached bungalow in a serene setting.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom detached bungalow on a private road offers a unique opportunity to create your ideal home in the sought-after Carshalton on the Hill. With a generous footprint of approximately 1,175 sq ft, the property showcases a spacious reception room with a bay window, two double bedrooms, and a kitchen that clearly needs modernisation. The overall dated condition of the interiors reflects a clear canvas for renovation, allowing you to tailor the space to your taste.

The asking price of £600,000, translating to £511/sq ft, is slightly below the local average, which adds appeal for a project buyer. However, when considering the all-in costs of around £660,000 against local benchmarks, the economics appear tight. This medium-scale renovation project could benefit from the potential to extend, subject to the necessary consents. The property is set within a peaceful woodland backdrop and features a west-facing rear garden, enhancing its charm and potential for an attractive outdoor space.

Key opportunities

  • Renovate and modernise the dated interiors to create a bespoke living space.
  • Take advantage of the generous footprint and potential for extension, subject to consents.
  • Enjoy the secluded west-facing rear garden with mature woodland views.

Key risks

  • Visible signs of age throughout the property may require significant attention.
  • Potential planning constraints could impact future renovation or extension plans.

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Based on a loan of £450,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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