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Riverbank Drive, Brandlesholme

North West

£235,000

Listed on 04/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
947 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is set in an established residential area of Brandlesholme, close to local schools, everyday amenities and nearby green spaces. The entrance porch leads to a hallway and a lounge with an electric fireplace and under-stairs storage. The kitchen and dining area connect to a rear sunroom, which has patio doors opening onto the garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a third room currently used as a study. The second bedroom overlooks the rear garden. A shower room completes the first-floor accommodation. Outside, the rear garden includes a patio and planted areas. A driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a detached garage. The existing layout and additional sunroom provide scope for a buyer to consider updating the interiors to suit their needs.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

63out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £235,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced below the local average per square foot, giving buyers a comparatively affordable way into a usable home with a driveway, detached garage, enclosed garden and a sunroom that adds a second reception-style space. The visible rooms are tidy, with the project mainly about updating older finishes: the patterned lounge carpet and the kitchen’s colourful splashback are distinctive starting points for a cosmetic refresh, rather than signs of major damage.

The light works are estimated at £5,000–£13,000, and the asking price plus the renovation midpoint is below the implied current local average value. That leaves a reasonable, though not guaranteed, value cushion; the garage’s full condition is not clear from the photos.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire below the local average per square foot and refresh the older finishes at a light-project scale.
  • Make use of the sunroom as a second reception-style space, with patio doors opening to the garden.
  • Refresh the enclosed garden’s lawn and paving while retaining its established shrubs and planted borders.

Key risks

  • The detached garage has a weathered exterior and roof edge, and its full condition is not established by the photos.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£888
Based on a loan of £176,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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