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Showell Lane, Wolverhampton

West Midlands

£475,000

Listed on 11/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Description

This charming detached family home presents an excellent opportunity for renovation, set in a desirable private gated position. The property features off-road parking, a garage, and an enclosed carport, alongside a well-established rear garden. Internally, the accommodation includes an entrance hall leading to a spacious lounge with an open fire, a dining room with access to the garden, and a kitchen/dining room equipped with essential appliances. A utility room and cloakroom complete the ground floor layout. Upstairs, four double bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom with a separate water closet. The property benefits from central heating and double glazing throughout, and it is offered with no upward chain, making it an attractive proposition for those looking to invest in a home that requires some updating.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

39out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This detached family home offers a fantastic canvas for renovation enthusiasts, set in a desirable area with a good location and established garden. While the interiors are dated, the property features four double bedrooms, a spacious lounge, and a kitchen/dining room that can be refreshed to meet modern standards. The overall condition is average, with some potential structural concerns noted, but these aspects provide an opportunity for buyers to add significant value through thoughtful updates.

At an asking price of £475,000, this property may appear dear compared to the local average sale price of £293,174. However, it is important to note that the absence of usable floor area data means we can't calculate the exact £/sqf, which limits the value assessment. The renovation budget ranges from £50,000 to £100,000, indicating a moderate scale of work required to fully realise the home's potential. This guide price, combined with the renovation needs, could still attract competitive interest and bidding could drive the final price higher, so it's worth considering this as a project with inherent value upside.

Key opportunities

  • Opportunity to modernise the dated interior and enhance the overall aesthetic.
  • Established garden offers a lovely outdoor space that can be further improved.
  • Detached structure with off-road parking and garage provides practical benefits.

Key risks

  • Potential structural concerns could affect renovation plans and costs.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,794
Based on a loan of £356,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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