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Commonfield Road, Banstead SM7

London

£650,000

Listed on 17/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1389 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A three-bedroom 1930s semi-detached house in Banstead, with bay-fronted character, three reception rooms and a mature rear garden backing onto woodland. The ground floor offers separate spaces that can be used for living, dining, working or other household needs. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property is described as requiring updating, offering scope to modernise the accommodation while retaining its original proportions and character. There is front parking and an attached garage, which the listing notes may have potential for conversion, subject to planning permission. The house is offered chain free. Banstead village, including its shops, cafés and restaurants, is within walking distance, and the listing places Banstead railway station approximately 0.4 miles away. Banstead Downs, Oaks Park and Epsom Downs are also nearby, with road links via the A217 towards London and the M25.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

68out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This 1930s semi offers a strong canvas: three reception rooms, bay-fronted character and a mature rear garden backing onto woodland give it plenty to work with. The asking price is £468 per sq ft, around 10% below the local average, making it a comparatively affordable way to acquire a well-positioned Banstead home. The kitchen, décor and some flooring are dated but appear usable, while the bathroom looks more recently updated; the light renovation range of £7,000–£18,000 leaves room to refresh and personalise without an evident major works programme.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen, finishes and selected flooring to give the usable accommodation a more contemporary feel.
  • Make the most of three separate reception rooms by adapting them to suit family life, work or entertaining.
  • Enjoy the established garden and woodland backdrop, with routine attention to the patchy lawn; the listing also mentions possible garage conversion potential, subject to planning and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,456
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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