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Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham

West Midlands

£295,000

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house occupies a corner plot on Hampstead Road in Great Barr and is offered with no upward chain. The ground floor has an enclosed porch, hallway, front reception room and an extended rear reception room, alongside an extended fitted kitchen. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a family shower room. Outside, the property has a large driveway, a single side garage and a private rear garden with a patio and lawn. The listing notes scope for further extension or improvement, including possible garage conversion or building above, subject to the necessary permissions. Schools, shops and public transport links are stated to be nearby.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a well-kept, extended three-bedroom semi on a corner plot, with a substantial driveway, side garage and enclosed garden. The main value-add is a light refresh: patterned carpets and textured finishes give several rooms a dated look, while the kitchen’s older cabinetry offers scope to update; the shower room appears more current and serviceable.

At £295,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged because the floor area is missing. The listing also highlights possible further extension or garage conversion, subject to permissions and feasibility, but those possibilities are not established. Good fundamentals and a manageable refresh are attractive, though the missing floor-area data leaves the overall opportunity difficult to assess.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the patterned carpets and textured finishes across several rooms to give the interior a more contemporary feel.
  • Update the dated kitchen finishes if desired; the shower room already appears more current and serviceable.
  • Make the most of the corner plot, driveway, side garage and enclosed garden; further extension or garage conversion is mentioned, subject to permissions and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station

    1.2 miles

    Train · Hamstead

  • Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Tame Bridge

  • Bescot Stadium Rail Station

    2.3 miles

    Train · Bescot

  • West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro)

    2.6 miles

    Tram · West Bromwich

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,114
Based on a loan of £221,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-4.8% since listed
£295,000£15,000(-4.8%)
29/10/2026
Current price
£310,000Initial listing
18/07/2026

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