Valley Homes says ..
A GOOD SIZED FIRST FLOOR STUDIO CONVERSION PROVIDES FIRST TIME BUYER ACCOMMODATION OR IDEAL INVESTMENT. This large open plan studio has been freshly decorated and is in the process of having a new kitchen installed currently although there are still further improvements required to the property....
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a flat located in Coulsdon Town, Croydon, which benefits from being close to Coulsdon Town train station, providing convenient access to transport links. Coulsdon also has several well-regarded schools within a reasonable distance, including Woodcote High School (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted) and Oasis Academy Byron (rated ‘Outstanding’). This makes the location desirable for families.
The images reveal that the property is in need of significant renovation. The kitchen and bathroom appear dated and require modernisation. The property also shows signs of wear and tear, indicating a need for refurbishment. The garden is visible in one image; however, the size is not specified.
Given the average house price in the area is significantly higher (£779,634) than the listed price of this property (£140,000), the price may seem attractive at first glance. However, the required renovation work will likely add substantially to the overall cost. The lack of square footage information makes a precise price per square foot comparison impossible. However, considering the condition and the need for extensive renovation, the asking price, while low compared to the average, might still not represent exceptional value for money, especially in comparison to other flats in the area that are listed at a higher price point.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 4
- Condition
- 3
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 1,268,750.00 £Increased by 29.81 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,317.00 £/moIncreased by 19.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.19 %Decreased by 8.37 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcote Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.88 KM | |
| Woodcote High School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.09 KM |
| Smitham Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.31 KM |
| Oasis Academy Byron | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.34 KM |
| Byron Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.34 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farthing Way | £ 243,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Railway Terrace | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fairfield Way | £ 560,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Meadow Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fire Station Cottages | £ 279,995 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon Town | 5382 | CDN | 0.25 KM |
| Coulsdon South | 5408 | CDS | 1.04 KM |
| Reedham (London) | 5431 | RHM | 1.36 KM |
| Woodmansterne | 5441 | WME | 2.36 KM |
| Purley | 5379 | PUR | 2.62 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Road, Coulsdon | £ 140,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Brighton Road, Coulsdon | £ 750,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Windermere Road | £ 599,950 | BUY | Unknown | 0.07 KM |
| Windermere Road, Coulsdon | £ 550,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.08 KM |
| Brighton Road, Coulsdon | £ 129,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 81 Brighton Road | £ 148,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 55 Brighton Road | £ 285,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 57 Brighton Road | £ 128,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 59 Brighton Road | £ 500,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 71 Brighton Road | £ 485,000 | 0.07 KM |