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Westfield, Windy Nook, NE10

North East

£160,000

Listed on 09/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow
Area
850 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow has a front-facing lounge, kitchen, bathroom and entrance porch, with gardens at the front and rear. The lounge has a large picture window, while the kitchen is fitted with base and wall units and built-in cooking appliances. The main bedroom includes fitted wardrobes, and the second bedroom can serve as a guest room, office or additional living space. The property is described as needing refurbishment and updating, offering scope for a buyer to adapt the interiors to their preferences. Outside, the front garden is mainly gravel with planted shrubs, and the enclosed rear garden has lawn areas and paved paths. A detached garage and driveway provide storage and off-street parking. The bungalow is within reach of local amenities and transport links. The accommodation is arranged on one level, with room sizes and further property information available from Sarah Mains Residential Sales and Lettings, Low Fell.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

36out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow has a spacious, usable lounge, front and rear gardens, driveway parking and a detached garage—useful features for a manageable single-storey home. The interiors are dated rather than visibly damaged, so there is scope for a cosmetic refresh and for improving the garden presentation while making the home your own.

The price is the main constraint: at £160,000, it is around £188 per sq ft, compared with a local average of £158. With even a light-to-mid-level programme of improvements, the purchase price and works would leave the overall outlay stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size. That makes this a weaker-value project despite its practical layout and outdoor space.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older décor and floor coverings to bring the spacious lounge and bedrooms up to date.
  • Personalise the kitchen and bathroom finishes as part of a modest cosmetic update.
  • Make selective improvements to the rear paving and garden edges, building on the established planting and usable outdoor space.

Key risks

  • The asking price is already above the local £/sq ft average, leaving limited headroom for improvement costs against local benchmarks for this floor area.
  • Budget carefully — economics look thin when the asking price sits alongside the indicated works scale — around 21% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today. Finished value after works is not modelled here.

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Location

Westfield, Windy Nook, NE10
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Heworth Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Heworth

  • Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    0.9 miles

    Metro · Heworth

  • Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    1.0 miles

    Metro · Felling

  • Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    1.2 miles

    Metro · Pelaw

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£654
Based on a loan of £120,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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