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£550,000

(£786/sq. ft)

2 bed terraced house for sale
Pevensey Road, Forest Gate E7

    • 2 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

    • 700 sq. ft

  • EPC Rating: D

  • Freehold

Highcastle Estates

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About this property

  • Freehold

  • Private rear garden

  • Two Double Bedrooms

  • Bright Front Reception

  • Potential to Extend (STPP)

  • Excellent Transport Links (Elizabeth Line)

  • Short Walk to Wanstead Flats

Description

Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Forest Gate, this well-maintained two-bedroom Victorian terrace offers excellent value and potential. With a traditional layout, clean interiors, and a private garden, Pevensey Road is ideal for buyers looking to settle into a welcoming community while also having the option to improve and expand the property in the future.

Just a short walk from Forest Gate Station (Elizabeth Line), green spaces, and popular local amenities, this property is perfect for first-time buyers, young families, or investors seeking a solid home with strong long-term prospects.

Ground Floor
The ground floor includes a bright front reception room with bay window, a functional kitchen with access to the garden, and a family bathroom located at the rear of the house. Each space is well-kept and ready to move into, while still offering scope for cosmetic updates or reconfiguration to suit modern living styles.

First Floor
Upstairs, there are two comfortable double bedrooms, each offering good proportions and natural light. Both rooms are ideal as sleeping quarters, a home office, or flexible guest accommodation.

Garden
To the rear, a private garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat with plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, or future extension (subject to planning permission). It's secure, manageable, and full of potential.

Development Potential
Many homes on this street have successfully added rear extensions and loft conversions. Subject to the usual consents, there is clear opportunity here to expand the property and significantly increase its footprint and value over time.

Location: Forest Gate, E7
Forest Gate has quickly become one of East London's most popular residential areas - and with good reason. Pevensey Road places you right at the heart of the action, while still offering the peace and quiet of a residential street.

Transport Links:
Forest Gate Station (Elizabeth Line) - just a 10-minute walk. Reach Liverpool Street in 13 mins, Canary Wharf in 17 mins, and Paddington in under 25 mins.

Wanstead Park Overground Station - 12 minutes on foot, ideal for journeys across North and East London.

Several bus routes nearby offering quick access to Stratford, Ilford, and central London.

Green Spaces:
Just around the corner is Wanstead Flats, one of East London's largest open green spaces. Perfect for jogging, dog walking, weekend football, or summer picnics - this is an urban green lung that adds real lifestyle value.

Nearby West Ham Park also offers formal gardens, sports courts, and family areas.

Local Amenities:
Independent cafés, bakeries and eateries line Woodgrange Road, including favourites like The Wanstead Tap, Wild Goose Bakery, and Tracks.

Stratford Westfield and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park are less than 15 minutes away for major shopping, entertainment, and sports.

A growing number of delis, yoga studios, co-working spaces, and pubs reflect the area's creative and community-oriented spirit.

Schools:
The area is well served by local schools, with Forest Gate Community School (rated Outstanding by Ofsted) and Godwin Junior School both nearby.

A number of nurseries and primary schools are also within walking distance, making this a strong choice for young families.

Homes on Pevensey Road rarely stay on the market for long - and with its combination of space, location, and future potential, this one is no exception. Whether you're looking to settle into a well-connected community or take on a rewarding project, Pevensey Road is a must-see.

Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold

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  • Council tax band

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