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Danford Way, Birmingham, B43 5JL

West Midlands

£300,000

Listed on 08/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
963 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house has a driveway, garage and two reception rooms, with a generously sized rear garden. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a large living room and a separate dining room, while the compact kitchen is described as practical but suitable for improvement. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property is liveable in its current condition but would benefit from modernisation, giving a buyer scope to update the interiors and make changes to suit their needs, subject to any required consents. Schools, shops, supermarkets and local bus services are nearby, with Hamstead railway station around 1.7km away and Tame Bridge Parkway also within reach.

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 is a liveable three-bedroom semi with two reception rooms, driveway parking, a garage and a sizeable rear garden. The dated but usable finishes offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh, while clearing and tidying the garden could make better use of its mature planting and outdoor space.

The main drawback is the price: at £300,000, it is around 15% above the local average per square foot. With the asking price and a mid-to-substantial works programme, the overall outlay also looks stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size; that comparison is with current local averages, not a forecast of renovated value. The fundamentals and location are positives, but the numbers make this a low-opportunity project at the current asking price.

Key opportunities

  • Update the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes as part of a light, personalised refresh.
  • Clear and maintain the substantial rear garden, with mature hedges and shrubs providing a useful starting point.
  • Make use of the two reception rooms, driveway and garage in a three-bedroom family-home layout.

Key risks

  • The asking price is already above the local £/sqf benchmark, and adding the planned works leaves the overall cost stretched against local averages for this floor area.
  • Budget carefully — economics look thin once the asking price and a mid-to-substantial refurb are combined, leaving a gap of around 16% versus area norms for this sqft — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.

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Map

Location

Danford Way, Birmingham, B43 5JL
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station

    1.0 miles

    Train · Hamstead

  • Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station

    1.5 miles

    Train · Tame Bridge

  • Bescot Stadium Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Bescot

  • Perry Barr Rail Station

    2.5 miles

    Train · Perry Barr

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,133
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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