Swanley House, Kinglake Street, London, SE17
By Swift Real Estate Agents
£ 305,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Swift Real Estate Agents says ..
Discover the perfect urban lifestyle in this stylish ground-floor apartment located in the heart of London. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a front garden, this pre-council flat offers a hassle-free purchase with a 125-year lease from 2000 and no chain.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property located in Southwark, London, presents a mixed bag. The property is situated in a location reasonably convenient to public transportation. Multiple stations, including London Bridge and Elephant & Castle, are within a reasonable commuting distance, providing access to the broader London network. The presence of several schools nearby could make this property attractive to families. However, the provided images reveal a property in need of some refurbishment. The kitchen and bathroom appear dated, and while functional, the overall aesthetic suggests an upgrade would enhance the property’s appeal. The minimal outdoor space significantly detracts from its appeal. What could be best described as a small front garden is mostly barren grass, which may not be particularly desirable. This lack of outdoor living space is a significant disadvantage. Despite the need for improvements, the price of £305,000 appears relatively competitive compared to similar properties in the surrounding areas, although a precise price-per-square-foot analysis is hampered by incomplete data on nearby properties. Overall, while the transport links and location have a positive impact, the property’s condition and lack of land require careful consideration. Potential buyers should factor in renovation costs into their budget. The absence of detailed information on the leasehold details could also be a concern for some purchasers.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 749.49
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 448,750.00 £Increased by 43.15 %
- Est sale value
- 262,321.50 £Increased by 2.64 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,650.00 £/moIncreased by 60.98 %
- Est letting value
- 749.49 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.41 %Increased by 12.50 %
- Crime Rate
- 7.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Walworth Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.17 KM |
| Surrey Square Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.43 KM | |
| The Bridge Special Education Needs School | Other Independent Special School | 0.44 KM | |
| Cobourg Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.48 KM |
| Boutcher Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.67 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Leather Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Preston Close | £ 303,333 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Tannery Square | £ 731,250 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Laressa Street | £ 950,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Bridge | 5148 | LBG | 1.99 KM |
| Elephant And Castle | 5246 | EPH | 2.25 KM |
| Peckham Rye | 5423 | PMR | 2.33 KM |
| Denmark Hill | 5421 | DMK | 2.53 KM |
| Fenchurch Street | 7490 | FST | 2.57 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanley House, Kinglake Street, London, SE17 | £ 305,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Kinglake Street, London, SE17 | £ 295,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Madron Street, Elephant and Castle, London, SE17 | £ 775,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Mina Road, London, SE17 | £ 450,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Minnow Walk, Walworth, London | £ 700,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 236 Old Kent Road | £ 75,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 3 Madron Street | £ 625,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 27b Madron Street | £ 151,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 17 Madron Street | £ 600,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 1 Madron Street | £ 320,000 | 0.10 KM |