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Shaftmoor Lane, Birmingham, B28

West Midlands

£420,000

Listed on 03/07/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Semi Detached
Area
2150 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking
  • Tenanted

Description

A five-bedroom semi-detached property in Hall Green, arranged as a main house with a separately accessed annex-style section. The main accommodation has two reception rooms, a kitchen with access to the rear garden, three first-floor bedrooms and a family bathroom. A further loft space is used mainly for storage, with any change of use subject to the necessary checks and permissions. The additional section has its own reception or hall area, two bedrooms, a shared kitchen and two bathrooms. The listing states that this part is currently producing around £1,200 per month, with tenants potentially able to remain or vacant possession available subject to notice. Buyers should verify the occupancy, income and legal status of the arrangement. Outside, there is a large lawned rear garden with a shed and a private front driveway providing off-road parking. The property is described as having double glazing and gas central heating, and the listing refers to a previous planning application for alterations. Hall Green amenities, schools, parks, bus routes and rail stations are within reach, with road connections towards Birmingham, Solihull and the wider area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

80out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £420,000, this substantial five-bedroom semi-detached home is priced at about £195/sq ft, well below the local average of £296/sq ft—a strong opportunity to acquire generous accommodation at a notable discount. Its separate annex-style section, with two bedrooms and its own shared kitchen and bathrooms, adds flexibility and is currently reported to generate around £1,200 per month in rent; buyers should verify the arrangement and income as part of their checks.

The interiors look usable but dated, making this a light-refresh project rather than an urgent overhaul. There is a large lawned garden and broad driveway, while the rear outbuilding’s peeling exterior and surrounding overgrowth are worth inspecting before deciding what to do with it.

Key opportunities

  • The separately accessed two-bedroom annex-style section offers flexible use and is reported to generate approximately £1,200 per month in rent.
  • A light cosmetic refresh could update the dated decorative finishes while retaining the home’s substantial, flexible layout.
  • The large lawned garden and broad paved driveway provide useful outdoor space and off-road parking.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Shaftmoor Lane, Birmingham, B28
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Hall Green Rail Station

    0.5 miles

    Train · Hall Green

  • Spring Road Rail Station

    0.6 miles

    Train · Hall Green

  • Tyseley Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Tyseley

  • Acocks Green Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Acocks Green

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,587
Based on a loan of £315,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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