We've tightened what earns a Pursue. A home now needs a published valuation, a strategy that still makes money after real running costs and lender stress tests, and no listing problems that would stop a mortgage. You'll see fewer Pursues, and each one has been checked harder.
See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · RH4 3AB
Listing removedListed 266 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
*no onward chain* A beautifully presented two bedroom period property offering a delightful blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, set within a desirable residential street within Dorking Town centre.
Bursting with character, the home features original period detailing, generous living spaces and a warm, welcoming feel throughout.
A beautifully presented two bedroom period property offering a delightful blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, set within a desirable residential street within Dorking Town centre.
Bursting with character, the home features original period detailing, generous living spaces and a warm, welcoming feel throughout.
The property begins in the entrance hall which provides access to the lower ground floor and first floor as well as into the living room.
This impressive space is flooded with natural light thanks to a large bay window, showcasing the property's original sash windows.
A striking feature fireplace with ornate tiling and fitted alcove cabinetry add both style and convenience.
Adjacent is a spacious family bathroom, fitted with a bathtub and separate shower cubicle and finished with stylish tiling for a modern feel.
Steps lead down to the lower ground floor and into the beautifully appointed country-style kitchen, complete with wooden worktops, a Belfast sink and a combination of traditional cabinetry and open shelving.
The blue patterned tile splashbacks add character, while the large window provides ample natural light, making this a truly inviting space.
Just off the kitchen, the cosy dining area features a wood-burning stove set within an exposed brick fireplace-ideal for atmospheric evening meals.
The open layout and wooden flooring connects seamlessly with the kitchen, enhancing the sense of space and flow with patio doors leading directly out to the private rear garden.
A utility room across the patio provides essential space for laundry appliances.
On the first floor there are two well proportioned bedrooms, each measuring 12ft and featuring charming fireplaces, large sash windows and pretty views out.
There is plenty of space for a double bed and freestanding furniture.
Outside To the front of the house is a small courtyard garden which leads round to the side of the property and down to the rear garden which enjoys a North Easterly position.
There is a large patio which leads off the dining space as well as a generous area of lawn bordered by mature beds and fencing for a tranquil and peaceful setting.
At the bottom of the garden is a garden office with store, ideal for remote working and storing garden essentials. Council Tax & Utilities The council tax band is D.
The property is connected to mains gas, electricity and drainage. The property features a fttc internet connection.
Location Falkland Road is situated just on the outskirts of Dorking town centre which offers a comprehensive range of shopping, social, recreational, and educational amenities with facilities for the commuter from one of three railway stations.
Dorking mainline and Deepdene railway stations are within proximity (0.9 miles), offering a direct service into London Victoria and London Waterloo in approximately 50 minutes.
Dorking also has a flagship Waitrose store; excellent sports centre and The Dorking Hall regularly hosts cultural events.
In addition, the town benefits from a very good choice of schools including The Ashcombe and The Priory at secondary level and St Paul's and St Martin's at primary level.
The general area is famous for its outstanding countryside including The Nower, Ranmore Common and Box Hill (National Trust) - ideal for the walking and riding enthusiast, plus Denbies Wine Estate (England's largest vineyard) situated on the northern outskirts of Dorking.
Agents Note: These property details are for guidance purposes only. While every care has been taken to ensure their accuracy, they should not be relied upon as a statement of fact.
We strongly advise buyers to independently verify measurements and information with their legal professional.
Items known as fixtures and fittings, whether mentioned or not in these sales particulars, are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
.png)
FAQ
About 8, Falkland Road, Dorking
Explore nearby