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Wellfield Road, London, SW16

London

£450,000Guide Price

Listed on 17/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden

Description

Offered at auction, this three-bedroom semi-detached period cottage is described as requiring modernisation. The accommodation includes flexible bedroom space and scope for a buyer to update the house to suit their needs. A mature private garden and summer house are also noted in the listing. The property is in a conservation area, around a five-minute walk from Streatham High Road and its shops, cafés, restaurants and cinema. Streatham and Streatham Hill stations are both nearby, with services to central London destinations, and local buses connect with Brixton and the City. Tooting Common and Streatham Common are within reach.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This period three-bedroom cottage offers a clear medium-scale improvement project: the dated finishes across the living areas and bedrooms, older kitchen and bathroom, and overgrown rear garden give a buyer plenty of scope to refresh and personalise it. Its mature garden, summer house, conservation-area setting and walkable access to Streatham’s shops and transport add character to the canvas. The overall WHOTS score is 50/100 (D, Weak Opportunity), so the project has appeal but is not a strong opportunity on the available numbers.

The asking price is £450,000, with renovation estimated at £48,000–£85,000. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the available information also does not establish the finished value.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom as part of a coordinated modernisation.
  • Update the living and bedroom finishes, including decoration and flooring, to create a more cohesive interior.
  • Clear and improve the overgrown rear garden while making use of its established planting and summer house.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,700
Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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