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Cumberland Street, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18

London

£385,000

Listed on 17/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
724 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom Victorian semi-detached house is offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. The ground floor has a front-facing living room, a separate dining room and a rear kitchen. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a large four-piece bathroom. The property has a private rear garden and on-street parking is available nearby. Staines town centre and high street are around a ten-minute walk away, with Staines station approximately one mile from the house. The M25 and other major road routes are also accessible. The existing layout and period features provide a basis for updating the interiors to suit a new owner or investment plan.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This Victorian semi has a useful project canvas: period details and separate living and dining spaces, with scope to refresh the worn carpets and decoration, update the older kitchen and bathroom finishes, and bring the private rear garden back into shape. The visible works look light rather than structural, with no obvious major defect in the photos; the renovation range is £8,500–£18,000.

The value is the sticking point. At £385,000, the asking price is about 7.4% above the local £/sqf benchmark, and the purchase-plus-refurb costs look tight against local benchmarks. The town-centre access, station and road links are positives, but this is a selective project rather than a clear-value buy.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the period living and dining spaces while retaining their character features.
  • Modernise the older kitchen and four-piece bathroom finishes.
  • Clear and tidy the enclosed rear garden, improving its usability and presentation.

Key risks

  • Purchase plus refurbishment costs look tight against local benchmarks, limiting the apparent value headroom.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,454
Based on a loan of £288,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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