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Hermitage Lane, London NW2

London

£1,600,000

Listed on 07/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
2345 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking
  • Terrace

Description

A detached four-bedroom, two-bathroom house extending to 2,345 sq ft, offered as a property for modernisation. Its current layout provides a starting point for updating, while original features remain. The house has a south-facing rear garden of approximately 78 feet, a terrace, off-street parking and a garage, which the listing notes could be converted, subject to verification of feasibility and any required consents. Hermitage Lane is within reach of amenities in Hampstead, West Hampstead and Golders Green, and a short walk from Hampstead Heath.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a spacious detached house with a 78-foot south-facing garden, terrace and garage, offering a light modernisation project rather than a major rebuild. The visible living areas have dated finishes, but look usable, and the established garden and generous glazing add appeal. The £1.6m asking price is about 7% above the local £/sqf average, while purchase and works costs look tight against local benchmarks, so the numbers are not an obvious value-led buy for a project buyer. Limited photo coverage makes the renovation assessment further provisional.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated visible decoration and finishes while retaining potentially serviceable parquet flooring.
  • Make the most of the spacious-looking living areas and large glazed openings.
  • The mature garden, patio and terrace provide an appealing outdoor setting; the listing also identifies the garage as a possible conversion opportunity, subject to feasibility and any required consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Hermitage Lane, London NW2
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Golders Green Underground Station

    0.7 miles

    Underground · Golders Green

  • Hampstead Underground Station

    0.8 miles

    Underground · Hampstead

  • Cricklewood Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Cricklewood

  • West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · West Hampstead

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£6,538
Based on a loan of £1,200,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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