Manor Road, Medomsley
North East
£225,000
Listed on 21/10/2026
Listed on 21/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Detached HouseArea
1151 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This detached three-bedroom house in Medomsley is offered as a refurbishment project, with a generous plot, off-street parking and a private garden. The existing ground-floor layout includes an entrance hall, lounge with fireplace, dining room with a second fireplace, galley kitchen and downstairs WC. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate WC.
The listing states that pre-planning permission has been granted for a single-storey extension and loft conversion, with plans also including a detached outbuilding. These proposals are described as creating a five-bedroom home with additional flexible space. Buyers should verify the status, scope and conditions of the permissions and plans before relying on them. The property is in a village setting with open countryside views.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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32out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This detached three-bedroom house has a generous plot, countryside views and separate living and dining rooms, giving a substantial project a good base to work from. The photographed interiors are dated, with visible damage beneath the kitchen counter and stripped finishes in the separate WC; the garden and hardstanding also need attention. There is scope to reshape and modernise the house, with the listing describing plans for an extension, loft conversion and detached outbuilding, though their status and feasibility should be checked.
The numbers are the main constraint: at £225,000, the asking price is already above the local £/sqf average, and the purchase price plus a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves costs stretched against local benchmarks for a house of this floor area. That is a comparison with current local averages, not a forecast of the value after renovation, so this is a low-scoring opportunity despite the scope to create a more tailored home.
Key opportunities
- Rework the dated interiors into a cohesive home, with the separate living and dining rooms offering a useful starting layout.
- The generous plot and listing-described extension, loft-conversion and outbuilding plans offer scope to add space and create more versatile accommodation, subject to verifying permissions and feasibility.
- Clear and improve the private garden and hardstanding to make better use of the outdoor space and off-street parking.
Key risks
- The asking price is already above the local £/sqf average, and the substantial works programme leaves the purchase economics stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area.
- Dated finishes across the photographed interiors, a damaged exposed section beneath the kitchen counter, stripped WC wall surfaces and neglected outdoor areas make this a substantial multi-area programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.
- All-in costs look stretched when the asking price sits alongside the indicated works scale — around 33% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.
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Transport
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Stocksfield Rail Station
6.0 miles
Train · Stocksfield
Prudhoe Rail Station
6.0 miles
Train · Prudhoe
Wylam Rail Station
6.3 miles
Train · Wylam
Blaydon Rail Station
7.0 miles
Train · Blaydon
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