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Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, Wirral

North West

£80,000
Listed on 06/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This property presents a significant opportunity for investors, developers, or first-time buyers interested in a comprehensive renovation project with substantial potential for value enhancement. The two-bedroom layout offers spacious accommodation, providing a blank canvas ready for transformation. On the ground level, you will find two distinct reception rooms that lend themselves to flexible configurations—whether you envision an open-plan space or separate areas for both relaxation and dining. At the rear, a standalone kitchen awaits a complete overhaul, offering possibilities for a modern and functional culinary area designed to meet your needs. The upper floor houses two generously sized bedrooms that can be revitalized into bright living spaces with thoughtful updates. The family bathroom is also positioned here and presents further opportunities for modernisation. Throughout the entire home, there is significant potential to refresh fixtures and finishes, making it ideal for those looking to personalize their investment. Outside, the property features a private rear yard that requires minimal upkeep but could easily be upgraded into an appealing outdoor area suitable for seating or entertaining. Despite requiring extensive refurbishment, this aspect should be regarded as beneficial—it allows buyers to imprint their style while maximizing future market value. Given its generous size, adaptable layout, and desirable location, this property stands as an attractive investment prospect for resale or rental. Located within a well-connected area of North West England, it is conveniently near local amenities such as schools and shops alongside excellent transport links, enhancing its appeal to families and professional tenants alike. Properties in this locality continue to attract demand, underscoring the investment potential present here.

Investment Analysis

(CH42 area)
Area Average
£154/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£177
Avg Yield
5.6%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
32
Average per month
Market Turnover
49%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CH42)

Area prices are stable by +0.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 8.1%
5 year growth: 34.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CH42 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, Wirral
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£293
Based on a loan of £60,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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