Charnwood Road, Great Barr, Birmingham
West Midlands
£260,000
Listed on 16/07/2026
Listed on 16/07/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached home in Great Barr presents an excellent opportunity for renovation and investment. Located conveniently near various local amenities, schools, and transport options, the property features a driveway with off-road parking and a side garage that holds substantial potential for extension or conversion (subject to planning permissions). Inside, you’ll find a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a spacious through living and dining area, perfect for family gatherings. The kitchen is functional but may benefit from modernization. Upstairs, two good-sized double bedrooms and a single bedroom provide ample sleeping space alongside a fitted family bathroom. Outside, the rear garden is generous with a patio area and lawn, ideal for children or entertaining guests. This property offers considerable scope for customization and enhancement for those looking to add value through renovations.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £260,000, this three-bedroom semi in Great Barr has clean, usable living spaces, driveway parking, a side garage and a generous established garden. The kitchen and bathroom finishes offer scope for a light cosmetic update, while the garage and stated extension potential could provide longer-term options, subject to feasibility and permissions.
The overall score is D: the project looks manageable and the fundamentals are strong, but floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The garden also calls for routine upkeep, and the location score is average.
Key opportunities
- Cosmetically update the older kitchen and bathroom finishes while keeping the home’s usable layout.
- Make the most of the generous garden with routine pruning and care for its patio, lawn and tiered paths.
- Explore the side garage’s stated conversion or extension potential, subject to permissions and feasibility.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station
0.6 miles
Train · Hamstead
Perry Barr Rail Station
1.9 miles
Train · Perry Barr
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Tame Bridge
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station
2.6 miles
Train · Witton
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Current average variable rate is 6.58%
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£1,062
Based on a loan of £195,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-3.7% since listed
£260,000£10,000(-3.7%)
10/08/2026£270,000Initial listing
15/07/2026Services
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