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Manton Road, Abbey Wood

London

£500,000

Listed on 03/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
House
Area
968 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom end-of-terrace house occupies a corner plot and is offered chain free. The ground floor includes a through lounge arranged as separate living and dining areas, a kitchen and a conservatory overlooking the garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property has been cared for over the years but offers scope for modernisation and personalisation. Its garden and exceptionally large garage provide useful outdoor and storage space, with the garage also offering possible workshop use. The corner position may allow for enlargement or reconfiguration, subject to planning permission and building regulations. Planning feasibility would need to be verified. Abbey Wood station is stated to be approximately 0.9 miles away, with Elizabeth line services towards Canary Wharf, Liverpool Street and central London. Local shops, schools and everyday amenities are also within reach.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

The generous corner plot, substantial garden and exceptionally large garage give this well-kept three-bedroom house a distinctive canvas for a light modernisation. The visible interiors are dated rather than obviously damaged, so there is scope to refresh finishes and make the home your own, while the conservatory and outdoor space add to its appeal. Any enlargement or reconfiguration would depend on permissions and feasibility.

At £500,000, the asking price is about 7.4% above the local average on a £/sqf basis, so value is not a clear strength. The overall numbers also look tight against local benchmarks once purchase and works are considered, although the plot, garage and strong transport connections may matter to a project buyer.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated finishes and flooring to give the through lounge and bedrooms a more contemporary feel.
  • Make better use of the generous corner plot, substantial garden and large garage for outdoor living, storage or workshop use.
  • Explore whether enlargement or reconfiguration could improve the home, subject to permissions and building regulations.

Key risks

  • The low outbuilding/garage roof and its condition need closer inspection.

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Map

Location

Manton Road, Abbey Wood
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Abbey Wood

  • Plumstead Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Plumstead

  • Woolwich Arsenal Rail Station

    1.5 miles

    Train · Woolwich

  • Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station

    1.5 miles

    Metro · Woolwich

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£2,043
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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