Galton Road, Bearwood, West Midlands, B67
West Midlands
£255,000
Listed on 26/08/2026
Listed on 26/08/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
TerracedFeatures
- Garden
Description
Offered with no upward chain, this three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bearwood has two reception rooms, a separate kitchen and utility area, and a first-floor bathroom. The accommodation includes a vestibule and hallway with period Minton tiling and a decorative arch, a front reception room with a bay window and fitted storage, and a second reception room with patio doors to the rear garden and under-stairs storage. The property requires modernisation, while its established layout and original features provide scope for a refurbishment project. Outside, the rear garden includes a patio, lawn and brick-built outbuildings. The home is described as freehold, with radiator central heating from a boiler in the kitchen; these details should be verified. Bearwood Road shops and cafés are around 0.5 miles away, the Hagley Road is around 0.4 miles away, and Lightwoods Park is nearby.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £255,000, this Bearwood terrace has the solid proportions and period character to make a rewarding medium-scale project: the Minton-tiled entrance and decorative details give it a distinctive starting point, while two reception rooms and three bedrooms offer scope to refresh the interiors around a practical layout. The photographed rooms are dated across the house, and the rear garden would benefit from attention, but no obvious major structural failure is visible.
The score is a weak 50/100 overall, with price/value and economics still difficult to judge: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be assessed. The location is a clear positive, with Bearwood amenities, parks and transport links close by; the long garden and brick outbuildings add further appeal.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated decoration and flooring across the photographed rooms while making the most of the generous proportions and two-reception layout.
- Modernise the distinctive orange-and-wood-effect kitchen and dated bathroom as part of a coherent update.
- Improve the long rear garden and make better use of its brick outbuildings; retain and highlight the period Minton entrance tiling and decorative details.
Key risks
- The rear garden needs substantial tidying and attention to its uneven-looking paving, patchy ground and fencing in mixed condition.
- The roof condition cannot be assessed adequately from the available exterior view.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
1.6 miles
Train · Smethwick
Langley Green Rail Station
1.8 miles
Train · Langley Green
Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Smethwick
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Smethwick
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