The Oval, Market Drayton, TF9
West Midlands
£250,000
Listed on 24/10/2026
Listed on 24/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Detached BungalowArea
936 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
Description
Dourish & Day are marketing this three-bedroom detached bungalow in The Oval, Market Drayton, with no upward chain. The accommodation includes an entrance porch, living room, conservatory, separate dining room, breakfast kitchen, rear porch or garden room, three bedrooms, a shower room and a separate WC. The listing describes the property as requiring modernisation throughout, with scope to refresh or reconsider the arrangement of the living spaces.
Outside, there is a front lawn and gated side access to a mature, private rear garden arranged over three levels. The garden includes two greenhouses, garden storage, ornamental ponds, established trees, shrubs and planting. The town centre and its shops, cafés, healthcare and other amenities are described as a short distance away. The property has an EPC rating of D.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This detached bungalow offers a useful canvas for a light refresh: older carpets, wallpaper and decorative finishes across several rooms, plus a dated kitchen, give scope to modernise without obvious major damage in the photos. The standout is the large, established tiered garden, with lawn, mature planting and ponds, alongside a roomy layout that may offer options to rethink how the spaces work.
At £250,000, the asking price is slightly below the local average on a £/sqf basis (£267 versus £271), which is a modest positive. The overall score is still a weak D: the indicative purchase price plus the £5,000–£13,000 renovation range sits a little above the implied current local average value, before fees, so the project’s appeal rests on the garden, bungalow format and scope to personalise rather than a clear margin at today’s price.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the older carpets, wallpaper and decorative finishes across several interior rooms.
- Make the most of the large tiered garden, with scope to improve weathered paths and garden structures.
- Explore how the roomy layout could be updated to suit a buyer’s needs, subject to confirming feasibility.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Price history
+4.0% since listed
£260,000+£10,000(+4.0%)
07/02/2026£250,000Initial listing
01/12/2025Services
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