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Lorne Street, Burslem, Stoke on Trent

West Midlands

£115,000

Listed on 22/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
1166 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This four-bedroom home in Burslem has a two-storey layout with two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen and two washrooms. The entrance hall includes under-stairs storage. The lounge has laminate flooring and an electric fire, while the separate dining room has two windows. The kitchen is fitted with wall and base units, a cooker, electric hob and extractor, with space for a fridge freezer and washing machine. A ground-floor shower room is complemented by a first-floor bathroom with a bath. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including one with a storage cupboard, and a landing with access to the loft. The rear garden includes a paved patio and planted beds. The property is described as needing modernisation, offering scope for a buyer to update the interiors and make use of the existing room arrangement.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

81out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £115,000, this four-bedroom semi-detached home is priced at around £99/sq ft, well below the local average of £166/sq ft—a strong opportunity to acquire a spacious property at a comparatively low entry price. The rooms appear generally usable, with the project focused on updating patterned carpets, wallpaper and older finishes; the galley kitchen and two washrooms offer scope for a more contemporary look, while the enclosed paved garden could be tidied and enhanced.

The light renovation range is £6,000–£14,000. The engine’s midpoint illustration puts purchase plus renovation at £125,000, against an implied current local-average value of £193,498; that is a comparison with the local average, not a renovated GDV, and excludes fees and stamp duty. Overall, this is a strong-value canvas for someone wanting a generous four-bedroom home to personalise.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the patterned carpets, wallpaper and dated decorative finishes across the home.
  • Update the older-style galley kitchen and washroom finishes to suit your taste.
  • Clear and improve the enclosed paved rear garden, with its existing planted beds.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Lorne Street, Burslem, Stoke on Trent
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£434
Based on a loan of £86,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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