De La Warr Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex
South East
£175,000
Listed on 06/11/2026
Listed on 06/11/2026
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Bedrooms
1Type
Ground FlatFeatures
- Garden
Description
This one-bedroom ground-floor flat in East Grinstead is offered with no onward chain, a share of the freehold and a private garden. The accommodation includes a rear kitchen with fitted wall and base units and space for appliances, a double-aspect living room with an understairs storage cupboard, and a double bedroom with a bay window. A bathroom with a bath, wash basin and WC completes the layout.
The property is described as needing renovation and modernisation, giving a purchaser scope to update the interiors to their requirements. The flat is in a town-centre location and has its own outdoor space. Room dimensions are listed as 10' 3" x 4' 10" for the kitchen, 13' 5" x 10' 10" for the lounge, 13' 4" x 12' 10" for the bedroom and 10' 3" x 4' 2" for the bathroom.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This ground-floor flat has a useful project canvas: a double-aspect living room, a bay-windowed bedroom and a private garden, alongside share of freehold and no onward chain. The photographed finishes are dated, with substantial peeling and discolouration to the living-room walls, so there is scope to reshape the interior and bring the garden back into use. The exterior view shows no obvious major defect, though the roof is only partly visible.
The score is 41/100 (E, Low Opportunity), reflecting limited condition and fundamentals scores rather than a finding that the price is too high. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the headline asking price alone does not establish whether it is cheap or dear.
Key opportunities
- Rework the dated interior to suit a new owner, with the double-aspect living room and bay-windowed bedroom providing distinctive features to build around.
- Modernise the older kitchen and bathroom finishes as part of a joined-up interior scheme.
- Clear and improve the private garden, making better use of the paved route and outdoor space.
Key risks
- The peeling and discoloured lower-wall finishes, worn flooring and dated finishes across the photographed interior point to a substantial multi-room programme; plan for a full interior overhaul rather than a cosmetic refresh.
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Transport
Nearest stations
East Grinstead Rail Station
0.6 miles
Train · East Grinstead
Dormans Rail Station
2.1 miles
Train · Dormans Park
Lingfield Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Lingfield
Cowden Rail Station
5.4 miles
Train · Cowden
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