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Crown Lane, STREATHAM

London

£95,000Guide Price

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
Studio
Type
Studio

Description

Offered at auction, this first-floor self-contained studio flat is sold with vacant possession and is described as requiring updating. The accommodation comprises a studio room, kitchen and bathroom with WC. The property is approximately 34 sq ft? No, the listing estimates the floor area at 34 m2 and gives an EPC rating of D and Council Tax Band B. The flat is on a 999-year lease with a peppercorn ground rent. It is situated on Crown Lane, near Streatham Common, with local amenities and bus routes nearby. Rail services are available from Streatham and West Norwood stations, and road links include the A213 and A205 South Circular. Buyers should review the auction legal documentation and any additional fees before bidding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

43out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £95,000, this first-floor studio has a usable starting point: the photographed living space and kitchen appear functional, with dated finishes that offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh. The 999-year lease at peppercorn ground rent and vacant possession are useful fundamentals, though the overall WHOTS score is 43/100, grade E, reflecting weak fundamentals and value that cannot yet be judged against local £/sqf because the floor area is missing. The listing gives an estimated 34m², but the score uses no usable floor-area figure. The external staining and cracking around service pipes are worth inspecting and assessing for maintenance. Limited photo coverage makes the renovation estimate further provisional. The listing is an auction sale: bids can go above the £95,000 guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.

Key opportunities

  • Cosmetically refresh the dated kitchen and studio finishes while retaining their apparently usable starting point.
  • Long 999-year lease at peppercorn ground rent, with vacant possession.
  • Assess and maintain the weathered external elevation and service-pipe areas as part of a focused improvement plan.

Key risks

  • External staining and cracking around several service pipes need inspection and a maintenance assessment.

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