Arlington Drive, Carshalton, SM5
London
£525,000
Listed on 27/10/2026
Listed on 27/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
Semi DetachedArea
1100 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
Description
This four-bedroom semi-detached house has a sitting room, separate dining room, fitted kitchen and sun room on the ground floor, with a family bathroom also on this level. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with a built-in wardrobe and separate shower room. Outside, the south-west-facing rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and includes a shed, with a garage positioned to the rear. The property is offered with no onward chain and would benefit from modernisation, giving a purchaser scope to update the accommodation to their requirements.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £525,000, this four-bedroom semi is priced below the local average per square foot, making it a relatively inexpensive way to acquire a spacious family home. The interiors are usable but dated across several rooms, so there is clear scope to refresh the décor and flooring and modernise the kitchen and family bathroom to your own taste.
The south-west-facing garden, sun room, separate dining room and garage add useful appeal. The overall score remains a weak opportunity: the discount is a positive, but the project economics are only moderate, so the value case will depend on keeping the improvement programme well judged.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the dated kitchen and family bathroom as part of a coherent update.
- Refresh finishes and flooring across the living and bedroom spaces to give the home a more consistent feel.
- Make the most of the south-west-facing garden, sun room and garage, with garden clearance and maintenance adding further appeal.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Hackbridge Rail Station
0.5 miles
Train · Hackbridge
Carshalton Rail Station
0.6 miles
Train · Carshalton
Mitcham Junction Tram Stop
1.1 miles
Tram · Mitcham
Mitcham Junction Rail Station
1.1 miles
Train · Mitcham
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£1,983
Based on a loan of £393,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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