High Drive, New Malden, KT3
London
£1,250,000
Listed on 03/10/2026
Listed on 03/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
DetachedArea
1808 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
A detached four-bedroom house in the Coombeside area, with an extended ground-floor living space opening onto the rear garden. Mature trees and shrubs provide screening around the garden, while the front has hardstanding and an integral garage. The listing notes potential for further extension, subject to the necessary planning permission and other checks.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a well-kept detached family home with a strong starting point: an extended living/dining space with rooflights and large glazed doors, plus a substantial, private-feeling garden. The dated kitchen and traditional reception room offer scope for selective cosmetic updates, with a light renovation range of £6,000–£18,000. The listing also mentions potential to extend further, subject to planning permission, though feasibility is not established.
The price is the main constraint: at £691/sqf, the asking price is about 12% above the local average of £617/sqf, and purchase plus the midpoint refurb estimate looks tight against local benchmarks. There is plenty to like in the house and its setting, but the numbers make this a less compelling value-add opportunity at the current asking price.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated kitchen and traditional reception room with selective cosmetic improvements.
- Make the most of the extended living/dining space, with rooflights and large glazed doors opening towards the garden.
- Enjoy the substantial established garden, with mature planting, paved seating areas and good privacy.
Key risks
- The asking price is above the local £/sqf average, limiting the value opportunity.
- Purchase and refurbishment costs look tight against local benchmarks.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Norbiton Rail Station
0.6 miles
Train · Norbiton
New Malden Rail Station
0.8 miles
Train · New Malden
Berrylands Rail Station
1.0 miles
Train · Berrylands
Kingston Rail Station
1.3 miles
Train · Kingston Upon Thames
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%
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£4,722
Based on a loan of £937,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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