The Old Convent, East Grinstead, West Sussex
By Leaders Sales
£ 800,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Leaders Sales says ..
The Convent was built for the Sisterhood of St. Margaret's and was established in 1855 by John Mason Neale. The construction was commissioned in 1865 and ranks among the greatest works of the Victorian architect, George Edmund Street; best known for designing The Royal Courts of Justice in London...
Property Oracle says ..
This property is a unique offering in East Grinstead, West Sussex. It’s situated within a converted convent, offering a historic and characterful living experience. The architecture is striking, and the internal layout reflects this unique origin. However, the condition appears somewhat dated. The kitchen and bathrooms seem in need of modernization. While there’s access to communal grounds, which are beautifully maintained according to the photos, there doesn’t appear to be private land attached to this particular property. The lack of private outdoor space is a significant factor to consider. The property does have good transport links with its proximity to East Grinstead train station making it potentially ideal for commuters. The availability of schools also adds to its family-friendly attributes. However, more details regarding the property’s square footage and precise location within the development would aid in a more complete assessment. Compared to neighboring properties, the asking price seems reasonable for a property with unique character. However, potential buyers should factor in potential renovation costs and the lack of a private garden.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,832.02
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 220,000.00 £Decreased by 20.53 %
- Est sale value
- 844,561.22 £Increased by 18.81 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,224.00 £/moDecreased by 4.23 %
- Est letting value
- 3,664.04 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.68 %Increased by 20.58 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.55 KM | |
| East Grinstead (Blackwell) Children & Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.58 KM | |
| Mid Sussex Rural North Children And Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.58 KM | |
| St Mary'S Cofe Primary School, East Grinstead | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.83 KM |
| East Grinstead Library Children And Family Centre | Children's Centre | 1.02 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Marlpit Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Eden Vale | £ 850,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Queens Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| College Close | £ 775,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Grinstead | 5486 | EGR | 1.01 KM |
| Dormans | 5413 | DMS | 2.67 KM |
| Lingfield | 5369 | LFD | 4.87 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Convent, East Grinstead, West Sussex | £ 800,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Moat Road, EAST GRINSTEAD | £ 800,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Sister Ann Way, East Grinstead, RH19 | £ 499,950 | BUY | Unknown | 0.11 KM |
| Sister Ann Way, West Sussex, East Grinstead | £ 549,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.16 KM |
| Sister Ann Way, East Grinstead, RH19 | £ 560,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.20 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 16 The Old Convent | £ 435,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 18 The Old Convent | £ 485,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 30 Old Convent | £ 550,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 4 Old Convent | £ 575,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 7 Old Convent | £ 405,000 | 0.01 KM |