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Hugh Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67

West Midlands

£280,000

Listed on 09/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Smethwick has a porch and entrance hall, a bay-fronted lounge with sliding doors to the rear garden, and a fitted kitchen with tiled walls, an integrated oven and hob, and an extractor. There is also under-stairs storage. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, wash basin and WC. Outside, the property has a rear garden and a driveway providing off-road parking. The listing notes a generous side plot and scope to extend, subject to the necessary permissions. Central heating is provided by radiators, with a combi boiler stated to be in the kitchen. The property is described as freehold, though buyers should verify tenure and services. West Smethwick Park, local shops and schools, Smethwick Galton Bridge station and Junction 1 of the M5 are within reach.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £280,000, this three-bedroom semi has the makings of a light-touch project rather than a major renovation: the kitchen and bathroom look usable, while the patterned lounge wallpaper and untidy garden offer straightforward scope to refresh. The spacious bay-fronted lounge, driveway and rear garden add practical appeal, and the generous side plot is a distinctive longer-term opportunity to explore, subject to permissions and feasibility.

The overall WHOTS score is 55/100, grade D (Weak Opportunity). That reflects a limited assessment of value and economics: floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The home appears generally maintained, with no obvious major structural failure in the photos.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated patterned wallpaper in the spacious bay-fronted lounge for a more contemporary finish.
  • Tidy the lawn and patio edges to make better use of the rear garden.
  • Explore the generous side plot as a possible extension opportunity, subject to permissions and a proper feasibility check.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Hugh Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station

    0.4 miles

    Train · Smethwick

  • Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station

    0.4 miles

    Train · Smethwick

  • Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station

    0.4 miles

    Train · Smethwick

  • Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)

    0.9 miles

    Tram · West Bromwich

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,058
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-6.7% since listed
£280,000£20,000(-6.7%)
12/10/2026
Current price
£300,000Initial listing
08/09/2026

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