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Lindley Road, Leyton, Waltham Forest

London

£339,995

Listed on 15/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat

Description

Next Home Ltd presents a one-bedroom first-floor period conversion on Lindley Road, Leyton. The accommodation comprises a reception room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom, and the property is held on a 999-year lease granted in October 2020. The listing describes scope to improve the flat and develop the roof space, which is included within the leasehold demise.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a clean, usable period flat with a light cosmetic refresh in prospect: the kitchen and bathroom have older finishes, while the reception room and bedroom look serviceable. The standout canvas is the roof space, which the listing says is included in the 999-year lease and has approved planning for a loft scheme; check the approval’s current status, conditions, feasibility and required consents before relying on it. The hallway wall mark also merits inspection.

The score is E (49/100), reflecting limited overall opportunity rather than a verdict that the flat is overpriced. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged; the £6,000–£15,000 renovation range gives a sense of the light works involved, but the available figures do not establish the value of the completed scheme.

Key opportunities

  • Explore the approved loft scheme for the potential additional bedroom and bathroom, subject to verifying its status, conditions, feasibility and consents.
  • Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes to lift the presentation of otherwise clean, serviceable interiors.
  • The listing states the roof space is included in the 999-year lease, an important feature for investigating the loft potential.

Key risks

  • Inspect the crack-like mark in the hallway wall to establish whether it is cosmetic or needs further attention.

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£1,284
Based on a loan of £254,996 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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