Scovell Crescent, London
London
£570,000Guide Price
Listed on 30/10/2026
Listed on 30/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
End Of TerraceFeatures
- Garden
Description
Offered at auction, this freehold two-storey house is offered with vacant possession and requires updating. The accommodation is approximately 858 sq ft, with two bedrooms and a bathroom and separate WC on the first floor. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, reception room, kitchen and dining room, and a store room. There is also a rear garden.
The property is in Zones 1 and 2, with Borough, Elephant and Castle, Southwark and London Bridge stations among the listed transport options. Borough Market, Southwark and the Southbank are also noted nearby. The EPC rating is F and the council tax band is D. Buyers should review the auction legal documentation and any applicable fees, and independently check the condition and services.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
69out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At a £570,000 guide, this is priced attractively against the local benchmark: £664 per sq ft versus £888, around 25% below. That gives buyers a strong entry point for a value-adding project, though auction bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
The two-bedroom freehold has a medium-scale renovation canvas, with dated finishes across the photographed interiors and a particularly tired kitchen and bathroom. The overgrown rear garden also offers scope to clear and improve the outdoor space; visible brick elevations appear generally intact, although the roof and rainwater goods are not fully assessable.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom as part of a coordinated interior update.
- Improve the worn flooring and marked wall finishes across the photographed rooms.
- Clear the dense garden overgrowth and assess the paving and outdoor layout.
Key risks
- The visible staining and discolouration around the bathroom fittings should be investigated during inspection.
- The roof and rainwater goods are only partly visible, so their condition needs checking.
- Plan for a coordinated, medium-scale programme across several interior areas and garden clearance.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Borough Underground Station
0.2 miles
Underground · The Borough
Elephant & Castle Underground Station
0.4 miles
Underground · Elephant & Castle
Elephant & Castle Rail Station
0.4 miles
Train · Elephant & Castle
Southwark Underground Station
0.4 miles
Underground · Southwark
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