Ormesby Way, Bramley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66
Yorkshire
£160,000
Listed on 16/08/2026
Listed on 16/08/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
BungalowArea
680 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This two-bedroom detached bungalow is offered with no onward chain and is described as requiring refurbishment. The accommodation comprises a lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms, a shower room and an aluminium single-glazed conservatory. Gas central heating and double-glazed windows are stated, along with a fitted kitchen, a gas fire in the lounge and fitted wardrobes in the main bedroom.
Outside, the property has front and rear gardens, a paved driveway providing off-road parking and a detached brick-built garage with an automated door. The rear garden is mainly paved and includes two sheds. Bramley shopping amenities are within reach, with the M18 and M1 a short drive away. The existing layout and detached setting provide a basis for considering refurbishment, subject to inspection and verification of the property's condition.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
40out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This detached bungalow has a clear medium-scale makeover opportunity: the photographed kitchen and shower room are dated, finishes and flooring are worn in several rooms, and the overgrown gardens and weedy driveway would benefit from attention. The detached garage, long drive and front and rear gardens add useful practical appeal, while the visible brick exterior and pitched roof show no obvious major defect in the submitted views.
The price is not a value advantage: at £160,000, it is slightly above the local average on a floor-area basis. More importantly, the asking price plus a mid-to-substantial programme of works would leave the total investment stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size; that comparison is with current local averages, not a forecast of the value after renovation.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated kitchen and shower room, and update wall finishes and flooring across the photographed interiors.
- Tidy and rework the overgrown front garden, weedy driveway edges and crowded paved rear garden.
- Make use of the detached bungalow layout, long driveway and detached garage as practical features in a renewed home.
Key risks
- The asking price combined with a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves the investment stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area.
- Purchase plus the works band looks tight once the asking price and a mid-to-substantial refurb are combined, leaving a gap of around 19% versus area norms for this sqft, so margin after refurbishment is unproven.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Parkgate
3.6 miles
Metro · Parkgate
Rotherham Central Rail Station
4.1 miles
Train · Rotherham
Rotherham Station
4.1 miles
Metro · Rotherham
Conisbrough Rail Station
4.5 miles
Train · Conisbrough
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Price history
-15.8% since listed
£160,000£30,000(-15.8%)
24/09/2026£190,000Initial listing
16/08/2026Services
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