Woodcrest Road, Purley
South East
£675,000
Listed on 07/10/2026
Listed on 07/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Purley has two reception rooms, a kitchen, utility area and separate WC on the ground floor. Upstairs are three double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a further separate WC. The layout offers scope for updating and adapting, while the listing also notes potential for a side extension, subject to the necessary planning permission.
Outside, the property has a large rear garden with a heated, air-conditioned summer house that could serve as leisure or work space. A garage, private driveway and electric vehicle charging point are also included. Purley and Coulsdon town centres are nearby, as are Woodcote Primary and Woodcote High schools. The current owners rewired the house in 2012.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a light-refresh project with a strong family-home canvas: three bedrooms, two reception rooms and a large established garden, plus a heated, air-conditioned summer house that could serve as a useful work or leisure space. The photographed interiors look tidy and usable but have traditional finishes, leaving scope for a cosmetic update; the kitchen and bathroom are notably dated. A side extension is also mentioned as a possibility, subject to planning permission.
The WHOTS score is 54/100 (Grade D, Weak Opportunity). The asking price is £675,000, but floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The home’s generous outdoor space, driveway, garage and versatile summer house are appealing fundamentals, while the missing floor-area data limits confidence in the overall value assessment.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the traditional decorative finishes across the photographed reception rooms and bedrooms for a more contemporary feel.
- Make the most of the large established garden and detached summer house, which already has heating and air conditioning.
- Explore the stated potential for a side extension, subject to planning permission.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station
0.3 miles
Train · Purley
Coulsdon Town Rail Station
0.6 miles
Train · Coulsdon
Purley Rail Station
0.9 miles
Train · Purley
Coulsdon South Rail Station
1.0 miles
Train · Coulsdon
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