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Cotman Drive, Marple Bridge, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 5DL

North West

£550,000

Listed on 08/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This five-bedroom detached bungalow offers a flexible layout, with most of the accommodation on the ground floor and two further bedrooms and an additional room upstairs. The entrance porch opens into a hallway with storage, leading to a large open-plan living and dining room with a fireplace and access to the rear garden. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, an oven, gas hob and dishwasher, with a separate utility room providing appliance connections and access to the double garage and garden. The principal bedroom includes fitted wardrobes, a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower room. Two further double bedrooms are on the ground floor, alongside a family bathroom. Upstairs are two more bedrooms and a room with partial plumbing, which could serve different purposes depending on a buyer's needs. Outside, the rear garden has a lawn, patio and plum tree. A driveway and double garage provide off-road parking. The existing accommodation and additional upstairs space offer scope for buyers to consider updating the interiors or adapting the layout to suit their requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This spacious five-bedroom detached bungalow offers a well-kept canvas for a light cosmetic refresh. The generous living and dining space, fitted storage, double garage and maintained garden give it strong everyday appeal, while updating the traditional finishes—and optionally the usable but dated kitchen—could bring a fresher feel without an evidenced need for major works. The additional upstairs room with partial plumbing may offer flexibility, subject to checking its suitability and intended use.

The overall score is 54/100, grade D: the home’s space, condition and location have merit, but value against local £/sq ft cannot be judged because floor area is missing. The stated renovation range is £5,000–£13,000; obtaining the floor area would help assess the price and overall value more confidently.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older wallpaper, carpets and decorative ceiling finishes across the living areas and bedrooms for a more contemporary presentation.
  • Consider replacing the dated but apparently usable kitchen as an optional upgrade.
  • Make the most of the generous living and dining space, maintained garden and double garage; investigate the upstairs room with partial plumbing before deciding how to use it.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Cotman Drive, Marple Bridge, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 5DL
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Marple Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Marple

  • Rose Hill Marple Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Rose Hill

  • Strines Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Strines

  • Romiley Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Romiley

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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
£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-5.2% since listed
£550,000£30,000(-5.2%)
02/09/2026
Current price
£580,000Initial listing
08/08/2026

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