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The cheapest house in London?

It even has a lake at the end of the road.

http://www.rightmove.co.uk/viewdetails-8201982.rsp?pa_n=2&tr_t=buy

Wouldn't it be justice if all architects had to live in the houses they designed?
Been away for a while.
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  • ginger_nuts
    ginger_nuts Posts: 1,972 Forumite
    it looks like a slum
  • olly300
    olly300 Posts: 14,738 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    First time I've heard of a concrete town house.
    I'm not cynical I'm realistic :p

    (If a link I give opens pop ups I won't know I don't use windows)
  • jackieb
    jackieb Posts: 27,605 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Wouldn't you have a hard time getting a mortgage for that?

    They have the cheek to call the garden room a room. It's 4' 2'' x 2' 4''!!
  • davsidipp
    davsidipp Posts: 11,514 Forumite
    its an ex local authority home which was built in the seventies as for the area the property speaks for it self.
    Before you point fingers,make sure your hands are clean !;)
  • mightymouse
    mightymouse Posts: 319 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    It even has a lake at the end of the road.

    http://www.rightmove.co.uk/viewdetails-8201982.rsp?pa_n=2&tr_t=buy

    Wouldn't it be justice if all architects had to live in the houses they designed?

    is there a question here or do you own it?
  • Garden Room :rotfl: First time I've heard a balcony called a garden room!
    Financial Aims for 2012:
    1. To pay off Car loan (£2,163.85 / £300.23 : 13.9%) 2. To pay off Joint OD ([STRIKE]£1,928.53[/STRIKE] / £1,928.53 : 100%) 3. To pay off GF's CC (£1100.31 / £0 : 0%) 4. To OP Mortgage (£1000 / £0 : 0%)

    Money Saving / Making in 2012:
    1. Ebay (£0 ) 2. Surveys (£0 ) 3. Quidco (£156.45 (Feb 12) ) 4. Lottery (£0 ) 5. Groceries (£0 )
  • Bargain_Rzl
    Bargain_Rzl Posts: 6,254 Forumite
    Abbey Wood is barely London... only neighbouring Thamesmead has cheaper property within a London postcode, and that's because it's just as much of a dump but doesn't even have the benefit of a train station.
    :)Operation Get in Shape :)
    MURPHY'S NO MORE PIES CLUB MEMBER #124
  • Guy_Montag
    Guy_Montag Posts: 2,291 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    "laminate style wooden flooring" !!!!!!!!!
    "Mrs. Pench, you've won the car contest, would you like a triumph spitfire or 3000 in cash?" He smiled.
    Mrs. Pench took the money. "What will you do with it all? Not that it's any of my business," he giggled.
    "I think I'll become an alcoholic," said Betty.
  • Running_Horse
    Running_Horse Posts: 11,809 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    is there a question here or do you own it?
    Yes. The title and one sentence end in a question mark.

    No. I don't.
    Been away for a while.
  • theGrinch
    theGrinch Posts: 3,133 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    if that was your child...could you really love it?
    "enough is a feast"...old Buddist proverb
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