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Ref: Sb - Parkhurst Grove, Horley RH6

South East

£280,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no onward chain and includes a private rear garden and a garage en bloc. The property requires modernisation, providing scope to update the kitchen, bathroom and décor to suit a new owner's requirements. The ground floor has a living room, with separate kitchen and dining areas at the rear. Sliding doors connect the dining area to the garden. The existing arrangement could be retained or reconsidered, subject to any necessary approvals. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including a main bedroom with built-in wardrobe storage, and a family bathroom. The enclosed east-facing garden has a patio and room for further landscaping. The garage offers additional storage or vehicle accommodation, subject to its size and condition. Local shops, a café and other amenities are within walking distance, while Horley station is described as just under a 30-minute walk away. The property is freehold, with no onward chain.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £280,000, this two-bedroom semi has a clear project canvas: separate living and dining spaces, sliding doors to an enclosed garden with patio and lawn, and a garage en bloc. The visible exterior appears broadly intact, while the interior needs a substantial overhaul, including a poor-condition kitchen with a damaged ceiling section, heavily worn bedroom floors and dated bathroom finishes. The garden also offers scope for improvement.

The WHOTS score is 47/100, grade E, reflecting a low overall opportunity rather than a lack of potential: the location scores well, but the project is substantial and the value comparison is incomplete. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the separate kitchen and dining areas to suit the next owner's needs, with any layout changes subject to feasibility and approvals.
  • Create a cohesive interior from the ground up, with scope to replace the poor-condition kitchen and refresh the dated bathroom, finishes and worn bedroom floors.
  • Build on the existing patio and lawn with garden improvements; the garage en bloc adds useful potential for storage or vehicle accommodation, subject to its dimensions and condition.

Key risks

  • Stripped-back finishes and a heavy, multi-room programme — plan for a full interior rebuild rather than a cosmetic refresh.
  • Visible kitchen ceiling damage and dark staining at lower wall areas in the rear dining room warrant investigation to establish the cause and any further work needed.

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Location

Ref: Sb - Parkhurst Grove, Horley RH6
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Horley Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · Horley

  • Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station

    1.3 miles

    Metro · Gatwick Airport

  • Salfords (Surrey) Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Salfords

  • Gatwick South Terminal Shuttle Station

    1.7 miles

    Metro · Gatwick Airport

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,144
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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