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Congreve Gardens, Manadon, Plymouth

South West

£190,000

Listed on 07/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
868 sqft

Description

This semi-detached house in the sought-after area of Manadon offers a fantastic opportunity for renovation and investment. The property features a spacious separate lounge, a kitchen/dining room, and a conservatory that overlooks a generous southerly-facing garden. With two large double bedrooms and a bathroom, this home is well-equipped for family living. The property benefits from double glazing and central heating, making it a comfortable base while you plan your updates. Offered for sale with no onward chain, this residence presents the chance to modernise and create a home tailored to your tastes. Early viewing is advised to appreciate the size and potential on offer.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This semi-detached house in Manadon offers a unique opportunity to acquire a property at a cheap asking price of £190,000, which is below the local average on a price per square foot basis. The good-sized garden and no onward chain make this an attractive option for buyers looking to invest in a home they can modernise to their taste.

However, the property does require significant modernisation throughout, with dated interiors in all main areas including the living room, kitchen, bedrooms, and bathroom. With a renovation range estimated between £40,000 to £80,000, the all-in costs of around £250,000 may be stretched compared to local benchmarks for similar properties, which could limit the project's economic viability. It's essential to factor this into your plans as you consider how to enhance this property's appeal and value.

Key opportunities

  • Good-sized garden with potential for landscaping and outdoor improvements.
  • No onward chain, allowing for a quicker purchase process.
  • Scope to modernise and create a comfortable living space tailored to personal preferences.

Key risks

  • All-in costs may exceed local value benchmarks, leaving limited margin for profit post-renovation.

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Congreve Gardens, Manadon, Plymouth
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£718
Based on a loan of £142,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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