Leaswood Close, Newcastle, ST5
West Midlands
£215,000
Listed on 08/08/2026
Listed on 08/08/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
End Of TerraceArea
893 sqftDescription
Offered with no onward chain, this four-bedroom end town house has a flexible layout and scope for modernisation. The ground floor includes a living room with an adjoining dining area, a separate kitchen and an additional reception room that could serve as a study, snug or playroom. Upstairs are four bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC.
The property is described as occupying a generous plot and is in need of updating, giving a purchaser the opportunity to review the fixtures, finishes and arrangement of the existing accommodation. The listing also notes possible changes such as opening up living areas or adding en-suite facilities, subject to the necessary consents and feasibility checks.
Local shops, schools and transport links are stated to be within easy reach. The EPC rating is D.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
45out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
There is a substantial family-home project here: multiple reception spaces, four bedrooms and a mature garden give the dated interiors a useful canvas for updating. The older finishes across the living spaces and bedrooms, plus the dated kitchen and bathroom, offer clear scope to refresh the house; the stepped garden and conservatory-style space add character to the plot.
The price is the sticking point. At £215,000, the asking price is already slightly above the local £/sqf benchmark, and adding the £36,000–£68,000 renovation range leaves purchase-plus-refurb costs stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area. That comparison is not a post-works value forecast, so the project’s appeal rests on the space and scope rather than an obvious margin at this price.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom as part of a coordinated modernisation.
- Update older carpets and decorative finishes across the usable living spaces and bedrooms.
- Improve the mature, stepped garden and explore how the additional reception space could best serve family life.
Key risks
- At the asking price, adding the £36,000–£68,000 renovation range puts purchase-plus-refurb costs well above the local benchmark for this floor area; this is not a post-renovation value estimate.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Stoke-upon-Trent
Wedgwood Rail Station
3.0 miles
Train · Barlaston
Longton Rail Station
3.4 miles
Train · Longton
Barlaston Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Barlaston
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