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Lavidge Road, London, SE9

London

£625,000

Listed on 17/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1327 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This chain-free three-bedroom semi-detached house offers approximately 1,327 sq ft of accommodation, including two reception rooms, a conservatory, a fitted kitchen, a separate utility room and an additional ground-floor room currently used as a gym. The layout provides scope to update the existing accommodation, with further extension potential subject to the necessary consents. The front living room has a wide bay window and display fireplace. At the rear, a separate dining room connects to the conservatory, which opens onto the garden. The kitchen overlooks the garden and adjoins the utility room, which has outside access. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a bay window, a second good-sized bedroom and a single bedroom that could also serve as a home office. A shower room completes the first-floor accommodation. The south-facing rear garden extends to approximately 154 ft and includes a patio, lawn, fruit trees, greenhouse and timber shed. Mottingham station is stated to be around 0.6 miles away, with local schools approximately 0.3 to 0.8 miles from the property. The listing notes that extension potential is subject to the necessary consents.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

60out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a usable three-bedroom home with a generous 1,327 sq ft layout, including separate reception space, a conservatory and a versatile extra room. The interiors and fittings are dated, giving a buyer scope to refresh décor and flooring and update the kitchen and shower room; the long, south-facing garden also offers plenty of room to improve the outdoor space.

At £625,000, the asking price is about 4.5% below the local average per square foot, which supports the value case. The overall opportunity is moderate rather than a clear bargain: the light renovation estimate is £8,000–£18,000, and the midpoint comparison leaves only a modest margin against the implied local average. The 154 ft garden, nearby Mottingham station and described potential to extend subject to consents add appeal, though any extension would need its own feasibility checks.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older décor and flooring across the reception rooms and bedrooms.
  • Improve the 154 ft south-facing garden, with its patio, greenhouse and shed, and make better use of the outdoor space.
  • Explore the described extension potential subject to consents and feasibility; the conservatory and versatile additional room already provide useful flexibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Lavidge Road, London, SE9
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£2,361
Based on a loan of £468,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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