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Chirk Road, Gobowen, Oswestry.

West Midlands

£219,995

Listed on 24/06/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1345 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This charming double-fronted detached period home presents a compelling opportunity for renovation in the sought-after village of Gobowen. With no onward chain, this three-bedroom property sits on a generous plot, offering ample scope for modern upgrades and personal customization. The existing layout features two spacious reception rooms with original bay windows, a well-sized kitchen/breakfast room complemented by a pantry and utility area, as well as a garden room and cloakroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, you'll find three sizeable double bedrooms along with a family bathroom. Externally, the property boasts a driveway leading to a single garage and benefits from substantial gardens—both front and rear—providing plenty of outdoor space ripe for landscaping or entertainment enhancements. Not only does this residence retain appealing period features, but its potential for transformation makes it an attractive proposition for those looking to create their ideal family home. Gobowen offers essential amenities while being conveniently located near Oswestry's wider array of facilities and transport links, including direct rail services to major cities.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

75out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £219,995, this detached period home is priced at £164/sqf against a local average of £255/sqf—a substantial discount that makes it an attractive opportunity to acquire. Its double-fronted character, several reception spaces, driveway, garage and good-sized garden provide a strong canvas for a medium-scale update in a well-served village location.

The interior is dated across several rooms, with worn finishes and some localised staining; the kitchen appears partly incomplete, and the rear garden needs attention. There is scope to refresh and rework the finishes, improve the kitchen and bathroom, and turn the overgrown garden into a useful outdoor space. The exterior and roof appear broadly intact in the available views.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a substantial discount to the local £/sqf average and refresh the dated finishes across the house.
  • Rework the visibly incomplete, dated kitchen and update the tired bathroom to suit a modern family home.
  • Restore the overgrown rear garden and make better use of the driveway, garage and multiple reception spaces.

Key risks

  • Localised wall staining and damaged wallpaper are visible; establish the cause and extent before planning decorative work.

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Map

Location

Chirk Road, Gobowen, Oswestry.
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Gobowen Rail Station

    0.2 miles

    Train · Gobowen

  • Chirk Rail Station

    2.8 miles

    Train · Chirk

  • Ruabon Rail Station

    6.3 miles

    Train · Ruabon

  • Wrexham Central Rail Station

    10.5 miles

    Train · Wrexham

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£899
Based on a loan of £164,996 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-10.2% since listed
£219,995£10,000(-4.3%)
21/10/2026
Current price
£229,995£15,005(-6.1%)
08/01/2026
£245,000Initial listing
31/12/2025

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