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Grays Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7

South East

£549,950

Listed on 09/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1078 sqft

Description

This detached Victorian house in Farncombe presents a unique opportunity for renovation enthusiasts and investors alike. With approximately 1,078 sq. ft. of versatile living space, the property features three spacious bedrooms and a family bathroom, complemented by two generous reception rooms perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. The home is a blank canvas, offering ample scope for modernization and personal touches. Conveniently located almost opposite Farncombe mainline station, commuting to London and beyond is exceptionally easy. Local amenities, including shops and cafes, are within close reach, while Godalming town centre is just a pleasant 15-minute walk away. Families will appreciate being within the catchment area for excellent local state schools. Additionally, the beautiful Surrey Hills countryside is nearby, providing plenty of options for outdoor activities. Available with no onward chain, this property is an exciting investment opportunity or a chance for buyers to rejuvenate a charming historical home. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential this property has to offer.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

45out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This detached Victorian house in Farncombe presents a substantial renovation project, offering a unique chance to restore a characterful period home. With three spacious bedrooms and two reception rooms, the property provides a generous 1,078 sq. ft. of versatile living space that can be transformed into a modern family home. Although the interiors show visible signs of neglect, including staining and wear in the living areas, this gives future owners the opportunity to customize their living environment to suit their style and needs.

The asking price of £549,950 is positioned at £510/sqf, which is slightly below the local average of £538/sqf, making it a reasonably priced entry point for such a project. However, prospective buyers should be aware that significant refurbishment is necessary, which requires careful planning and budgeting. The property also has potential structural issues that could pose challenges during the renovation process, and the dated kitchen and garden will need attention. Overall, this listing is a blank canvas that invites ambitious buyers to invest time and resources into reviving a charming historical home.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious layout with three well-proportioned bedrooms and two reception rooms allows for flexible redesign.
  • Characterful Victorian architecture provides a unique charm that can be enhanced through restoration.
  • No onward chain offers flexibility for buyers looking to invest and renovate without delays.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and visible signs of neglect, along with potential structural issues, make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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Grays Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,462 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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