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Great Benty, West Drayton

London

£280,000Guide Price

Listed on 01/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
914 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Drayton presents a promising opportunity for renovation and investment. Situated on a generously sized plot within a well-established residential area, the property requires internal modernisation, allowing potential buyers to enhance and personalise the living space according to their preferences. Additionally, there may be opportunities for further extension or redevelopment, subject to necessary planning permissions. Conveniently located, the property is close to local shops, schools, and everyday amenities, making it an attractive option for families and commuters alike. West Drayton Station is nearby, offering Elizabeth line services with connections to London, Heathrow, and Reading. The area also provides easy access to the M4 and wider motorway network, further supporting its appeal to both homeowners and tenants. Offered at auction, this property is set to be sold online on Thursday, 29th October, with a six-week completion period. Interested parties are encouraged to register ahead of the auction date to participate in the bidding process.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

72out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Great Benty is a two-bedroom semi-detached house that stands out as an excellent opportunity for savvy buyers looking to invest in a project. The asking price of £280,000 is notably cheap compared to the local average of £494/sqf, presenting a strong chance to acquire a property well below market value. This price point, combined with the potential for internal modernisation, provides a solid foundation for value addition through refurbishment.

While the property requires significant internal updates, including dated decor and worn finishes throughout, the medium project scale allows for a variety of renovation possibilities. The existing layout and good-sized plot may also offer opportunities for extension or redevelopment, subject to planning permissions. The location further enhances this opportunity, being conveniently situated near transport links and local amenities, making it appealing for both homeowners and potential tenants.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a significantly lower price than the local average, allowing for substantial equity potential.
  • Scope for extensive internal modernisation with the potential for extension or redevelopment.
  • Good-sized plot conducive to landscaping and garden improvements.

Key risks

  • Visible signs of wear throughout the property may require careful assessment during renovation.
  • Potential damp issues could arise during refurbishment, necessitating thorough investigation.
  • The project scope suggests a medium budget and timeline, which should be planned for accordingly.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,058
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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