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Highdown, Worcester Park

London

£775,000

Listed on 05/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1624 sqft

Description

This charming 1930s semi-detached property presents a unique opportunity for renovation and reconfiguration, as it comes to the market for the first time in approximately 60 years. The ground floor features an entrance hall leading to a spacious front reception room, a rear dining/family room adjacent to the kitchen, and a sunroom that enhances the living space. Additionally, there is a cloakroom/WC for convenience. The first floor offers three bedrooms and a family bathroom, providing ample accommodation for families. Externally, the property boasts generous off-road parking at the front, complemented by an attached garage that serves as additional parking or storage. The rear garden extends approximately 80 feet in depth, featuring an enclosed area with a useful workshop equipped with light and power. Located in a sought-after residential area, this character home is well-positioned near several highly regarded schools, including Malden Parochial CofE Primary School and the Ofsted-rated Outstanding Richard Challoner School. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to Worcester Park station, less than half a mile away, providing convenient access to Central London. The local area also offers a variety of shops, cafés, and everyday amenities in Worcester Park High Street and the nearby Malden Manor shopping parade.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

62out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This 1930's bay-fronted semi-detached house presents a compelling opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property that requires updating. Priced at £775,000, it sits at £477/sqf, which is significantly cheaper than the local average of £561/sqf, making it an enticing acquisition in today’s market. With the potential for reconfiguration and modernisation, new owners can truly make this home their own, especially with a generous garden and useful workshop included.

While the overall condition of the property is dated, with signs of age and wear present in the living areas and bedrooms, these aspects provide a canvas for renovation. The kitchen and bathroom are functional but will benefit from updates. The home's good exterior condition and solid structure, paired with a desirable location near schools and transport links, further enhance its potential. With a renovation budget estimated between £50,000 and £100,000, there’s ample scope to add value and create a modern family home in a sought-after area.

Key opportunities

  • Generous garden space with a workshop providing potential for outdoor enhancements.
  • Ample scope for reconfiguration and modernisation to increase living space and value.
  • Good location near schools and transport links, enhancing appeal for families and commuters.

Key risks

  • Potential structural concerns that may need addressing during renovation.

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