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Lingey Close, SIDCUP

South East

£315,000Guide Price

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Features

  • Garden

Description

Offered at auction, this freehold mid-terrace house has three bedrooms and approximately 939 sq ft of accommodation arranged over two floors. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, reception room, kitchen, cloakroom/WC and store, with three bedrooms and a bathroom/WC upstairs. The property is vacant and requires updating. There are front and rear gardens. The listing notes that a rear extension may be possible, subject to the necessary consents. Sidcup town centre, local bus routes and Sidcup railway station are nearby, with road links via the A2 and A20. The EPC rating is C and the council tax band is D. Buyers should refer to the legal pack for details of any estate charges and auction fees.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

73out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £315,000, this freehold three-bedroom house is priced well below the local average per square foot, making it an attractive opportunity to acquire a home with room to add value. The photographed kitchen is damaged and dated, the reception finishes and flooring are worn, and the rear garden needs substantial clearance; together they offer a clear canvas for a heavy, whole-house improvement project. The listing also mentions possible rear-extension potential, subject to consents. Limited photo coverage makes the renovation assessment further provisional. This is an auction guide price, and bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.

Key opportunities

  • Replace the visibly damaged kitchen and refresh the reception finishes and flooring to create a more coherent interior.
  • Clear and assess the overgrown rear garden, then make better use of the outdoor space.
  • Explore the stated possibility of a rear extension, subject to the necessary consents.

Key risks

  • The damaged kitchen, worn reception finishes and garden clearance point to a heavy, multi-area programme; allow for a substantial project rather than a cosmetic refresh.

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Location

Lingey Close, SIDCUP
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Sidcup Rail Station

    0.4 miles

    Train · Sidcup

  • New Eltham Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · New Eltham

  • Albany Park Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Sidcup

  • Falconwood Rail Station

    1.7 miles

    Train · Falconwood

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,287
Based on a loan of £236,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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