Worst House on the Street Logo
Broadcommon Close, Newport - Image 1
Broadcommon Close, Newport - Image 2
Broadcommon Close, Newport - Image 3

Broadcommon Close, Newport

Wales

£140,000Guide Price

Listed on 10/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
910 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached 2-bedroom bungalow presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. Located in a desirable residential area, the bungalow boasts spacious and versatile living spaces, making it an ideal project for those aiming to modernize and enhance their home. The property features a generous rear garden, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or future landscaping endeavors, alongside driveway parking for two to three vehicles. The interior includes a conservatory that offers a pleasant view over the garden, adding to the overall charm of the home. The layout has been extended over time, allowing for flexible use of the space, whether as additional reception rooms, a home office, or extra bedrooms. With owned solar panels contributing to energy efficiency, this property not only offers comfort but also potential savings on utility costs. Given its detached nature and ample plot size, this bungalow is a rare find for those looking to add value and personalize their living space. Early viewing is recommended to fully appreciate the opportunities this property presents.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

64out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At a £140,000 guide, this detached bungalow is priced at about £154/sq ft, around 34% below the local average—a strong entry point for a project, though auction bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap. The spacious living/dining area, extended flexible accommodation, conservatory, driveway and large rear garden give you plenty to work with, while owned solar panels are a useful extra. The visible rooms offer scope to refresh the interiors, replace the deteriorated kitchen fittings and improve the shower room; the garden could also be reclaimed and landscaped.

The visible bedroom wall and ceiling damage with dark staining needs investigation before repairs are specified. With works estimated at £35,000–£65,000, this is a substantial renovation and improvement programme rather than a cosmetic refresh. The score is a C: the low guide and scope are appealing, but the project still needs careful budgeting and planning.

Key opportunities

  • Rework and modernise the extended, flexible accommodation around the spacious living/dining area and conservatory to suit your needs.
  • Refresh the dated interiors, including the deteriorated kitchen fittings and older shower-room finishes.
  • Clear and landscape the overgrown rear garden, making better use of the substantial plot, while retaining the driveway and covered parking.

Key risks

  • The visible bedroom wall and ceiling damage with dark staining needs investigation before the repair scope and cost are settled.
  • A £35,000–£65,000 works budget across this 910 sq ft bungalow makes this a substantial renovation programme, not a cosmetic refresh; allow time and contingency for the interior works and garden clearance.

Unlock the full analysis

Sign up to see the refurb profile, below-market value, yields, and local market trends for this and every other property that has them.

Sign up free

Already have an account? Sign in

Interested in similar properties?

Create an alert and we'll notify you when similar renovation opportunities are listed.

Sign in to create alert

Map

Location

Broadcommon Close, Newport
Loading map...

Transport

Nearest stations

  • Newport (S Wales) Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Newport

  • Pye Corner Rail Station

    4.0 miles

    Train · Pye Corner

  • Rogerstone Rail Station

    5.3 miles

    Train · Rogerstone

  • Cwmbran Rail Station

    6.1 miles

    Train · Cwmbran

Contains public sector information from NaPTAN (DfT) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Finance

Mortgage calculator

Illustrative repayments based on the asking price, not a mortgage offer.

£
£
£
%
%
years

Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£529
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

Tax

Stamp duty calculator

Indicative tax based on the asking price and the options you select.

Pricing

Price history

-15.2% since listed
£140,000£25,000(-15.2%)
01/10/2026
Current price
£165,000Initial listing
09/09/2026

Services

Next steps

Explore services to help you with this property purchase.

Get help with this property

Financing, surveys and more – choose a service and we’ll connect you with our trusted partners.