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Weston Lane, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11

West Midlands

£180,000Guide Price

Listed on 22/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This unique three-storey semi-detached house, formerly a gatehouse, presents an excellent opportunity for refurbishment in a desirable residential area. The property offers the potential to create a comfortable family home or investment property with its three bedrooms and generous living spaces. The ground floor features a welcoming sitting/dining room with original beams and a classic fireplace, along with a breakfast kitchen equipped with essential appliances and access to the private rear garden. Upstairs, you'll find two versatile bedrooms and an additional living space that can serve as a third bedroom or study. The well-appointed shower room adds convenience, making this an appealing option for those looking to add their personal touch. Outside, there’s off-road parking for one vehicle and an enclosed garden perfect for outdoor relaxation. Offered without onward chain, this property is ready for new owners to transform it into their ideal home.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached house, being sold via online auction, presents a unique opportunity in a sought-after residential area, particularly with its 3 bedrooms and private rear garden. However, the lack of usable floor area information limits the potential for a clear valuation, and the asking price of £180,000 appears high compared to the local average sale price of £269,720. Without more detailed insights into the property's condition and potential renovation costs, it’s challenging to justify this asking price.

The overall score of 41 out of 100 reflects the uncertainties surrounding the property, particularly in terms of economics and value-add opportunities. Although the property has some merits, including off-road parking and central heating, the missing data significantly hampers a buyer's ability to assess its true value and potential for improvement. Proceeding with caution is advised, as the auction format adds an additional layer of complexity to the purchasing process.

Key opportunities

  • Three bedrooms make it suitable for families or potential resale.
  • Private rear garden provides outdoor space for personal use or enhancement.
  • Off-road parking is a valuable asset in this area.

Key risks

  • Missing usable floor area limits valuation insights.
  • No clear renovation cost estimates available, leading to uncertainty in total investment.
  • Auction sale method may complicate financing and buyer commitment.

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Location

Weston Lane, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£680
Based on a loan of £135,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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