Your guide to flats and houses for sale in Wandsworth
If you are looking for a flat or house for sale in Wandsworth then our guide to buying property, house prices and the local area should help you make an informed property decision. Our guide covers the following main areas:
Overview of Wandsworth
The Wandsworth property market covers the following areas:
Wandsworth Common attracts professional families with its large Victorian houses in leafy streets and its new riverside apartment blocks. The once derelict riverside has attracted many developers and clusters for luxurious apartments have started to spring up. Elsewhere in the borough, Victorian properties nestle side by side with 1930s and 1950s terraces and semis as well as some social housing. St Ann’s Hill, located close to the west of Wandsworth Common, is the area to head to for large late-Victorian and Edwardian properties. Tooting also boasts more Edwardian properties with larger semis around Tooting's Graveney Common area. The Heaver Estate in Tooting Bec, offers attractive houses and cottages
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Cheap areas to find flats and houses for sale in Wandsworth
Cheap areas to buy flats and houses are Tooting, Tooting Bec and Wandsworth town.
Up and coming areas to buy flats and houses in Wandsworth
To the south of Wandsworth Common, there are not many shopping facilities, but the area is undergoing some regeneration. With this in the pipeline, buyers are sure to be attracted to the area. Wandsworth town centre is also seeing a £95 million refurbishment programme, which look set to turn the area into the borough’s latest hotspot.
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Major roads = A217, A218, A214 and the A3036
Wandsworth Town offers a direct rail service to London Waterloo in just 12 minutes. Other services running throughout the borough include trains to London Bridge, Wimbledon and London Victoria. Southfields and Putney both have underground access to the District line. Alternatively, a selection of frequent bus services run across the borough into central London.
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Council tax in Wandsworth
| Valuation |
Band |
Amount per annum |
| Up to £40,000 |
A |
£406.32 |
| £40,001 - £52,000 |
B |
£474.04 |
| £52,001 - £68,000 |
C |
£541.75 |
| £68,001 - £88,000 |
D |
£609.47 |
| £88,001 - £120,000 |
E |
£744.91 |
| £120,001 - £160,000 |
F |
£880.34 |
| £160,001 - £320,000 |
G |
£1,015.79 |
| More than £320,000 |
H |
£1,218.94 |
- Primary
- Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School
- All Saints Church of England Primary School
- St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
(Source: DfES 2005)
- Secondary
- Putney High School (independent)
- Ibstock Place School (independent)
- Putney High School
(Source: DfES 2005)
- Sixth form/College
- Southfields Community College
- Chestnut Grove School
- Southwark College
(Source: DfES 2005)
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Attractions
- Q Developments
- Barratt
- Berkeley
- Persimmon
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