Chaffinch Avenue, Shirley, Croydon, CR0
By Proctors
£ 475,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Proctors says ..
CHAIN FREE A 1930s 3 bedroom semi-detached house in need of modernisation which has been reflected in the asking price. 3 bedrooms, family bathroom, 2 reception rooms, kitchen, ground floor cloakroom, 92' garden, garage and large drive, double glazing and central heating. Once...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirley, Croydon, presents a mixed bag. Located in a seemingly convenient suburban area with reasonable access to schools and transportation, it’s positioned well enough for families or commuters. The garden and garage are definite plus points. However, the property shows its age. The interior photos reveal dated fixtures and fittings throughout the kitchen and bathroom. A considerable amount of modernisation would be needed to bring the house up to a contemporary standard. The asking price seems in line with similar properties in the region, accounting for the need for renovation. While not a fixer-upper in desperate need of repair, the potential buyer should expect significant investment to update the property to reflect modern living. Overall, this house is a potentially sound investment provided the purchaser has the budget and desire to undertake renovation works. The lack of definitive square footage details on nearby homes hampers a comprehensive price-per-square-foot analysis. Further investigation into the Ofsted ratings of nearby schools and a professional survey would be recommended before purchase.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,382.90
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 500,000.00 £Decreased by 8.27 %
- Est sale value
- 746,766.00 £Increased by 18.42 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,908.00 £/moDecreased by 11.26 %
- Est letting value
- 2,765.80 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.58 %Decreased by 3.17 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monks Orchard Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.37 KM | |
| Marian Vian Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.88 KM |
| Malling Close Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.95 KM | |
| Oasis Academy Arena | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 1.28 KM |
| Eden Park High School | Free Schools | 1.45 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ash Tree Close | £ 725,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Knole Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hazel Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Mallow Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmers End | 5049 | ELE | 1.05 KM |
| Birkbeck | 5401 | BIK | 1.71 KM |
| Clock House | 5048 | CLK | 2.46 KM |
| Kent House | 5080 | KTH | 2.65 KM |
| Eden Park | 5056 | EDN | 2.76 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon | £ 575,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Chaffinch Avenue, Shirley | £ 600,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.05 KM |
| Brookside Way, Shirley | £ 595,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.08 KM |
| Brookside Way, Shirley, Croydon, CR0 | £ 595,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 | £ 550,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 32 Chaffinch Avenue | £ 305,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 20 Chaffinch Avenue | £ 380,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 12 Chaffinch Avenue | £ 320,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 28 Chaffinch Avenue | £ 400,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 8 Chaffinch Avenue | £ 307,000 | 0.07 KM |