Scales, Ulverston, Cumbria
North West
£350,000
Listed on 05/09/2026
Listed on 05/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Detached BungalowFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Nestled on the outskirts of the charming village of Ulverston, this detached bungalow offers a serene setting with views of open fields, ensuring a good degree of privacy. The property is set on a generous plot and features well-proportioned accommodation, including established gardens, a driveway, a garage, and a workshop. While the home would benefit from updating and modernisation to meet contemporary standards, this is reflected in its competitive asking price, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers to tailor the space to their own tastes. The layout comprises a porch, lounge, dining room, conservatory, kitchen/diner, shower room, and two bedrooms, all complemented by a garage and workshop. The front garden is inviting with mature borders, leading to off-road parking and access to the extensive rear garden, which is a standout feature with its lush planting and tranquil atmosphere. Offered with no upper chain, this property is ready for its new owner to make it their own.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This detached bungalow offers a gentle modernisation project rather than a full refurb: the lounge and dining room have dated finishes and carpet, while the kitchen and shower room appear usable and the gardens look well maintained. The attractive setting backing onto open fields, conservatory, driveway, garage and workshop give the home plenty of character and scope for a personal refresh. The overall score is 51/100, grade D, reflecting a weaker opportunity overall; the missing floor area means value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged, and the available figures do not establish the likely resale value after works.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated lounge and dining-room décor and flooring to give the main living spaces a more contemporary feel.
- Make the most of the conservatory and established rear garden, including the large paved patio and open-field outlook.
- The garage and workshop offer useful practical space alongside the driveway and bungalow.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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