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Douglas Drive, Shirley, Croydon CR0

South East

£625,000

Listed on 30/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1255 sqft

Description

This 1930s Gower B semi-detached home on the desirable south side of Shirley presents a promising opportunity for renovation and investment. The property boasts generous living spaces, with interconnected reception rooms that enhance its airy feel. The expansive rear garden provides a sunny, family-friendly area, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. With ample driveway space for three vehicles and a garage that could be refurbished or repurposed, there is potential to extend the property either sideways or into the loft, pending planning permission from Croydon Council. The location enjoys close proximity to local amenities, schools, parks, and public transport links, making it an appealing choice for families and commuters alike. Inside, the layout features original elements like oak flooring and fireplaces alongside modern conveniences in the kitchen, offering several avenues for enhancement to create a tailored living environment.

Investment Analysis

(CR0 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +13.2% above area average per sq ft

+13.2%
This Property
£498/sq ft
Area Average
£440/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£381
Avg Yield
5.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£607,213
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-10.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
107
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CR0)

Area prices are stable by +0.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.4%
5 year growth: +2.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CR0 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Douglas Drive, Shirley, Croydon CR0
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,361
Based on a loan of £468,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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