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Denbigh Drive, Shaw, OL2

North West

£275,000

Listed on 13/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached true bungalow presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to modernise a well-located family home. Nestled in the desirable High Crompton area of Shaw, the property boasts stunning views over open fields, providing a serene backdrop for daily living. The spacious layout includes a welcoming entrance porch that leads into a hallway, connecting to a generous living room filled with natural light, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The open-plan kitchen and dining area offers ample space for cooking and dining, with potential for transformation into a contemporary family hub. A bright sunroom extends from the kitchen, providing additional space and direct access to the garage. The bungalow features three bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom, alongside a family bathroom. Outside, the south-facing rear garden is a standout feature, ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the sunshine throughout the day. With access to communal land at the rear, this property enhances its outdoor appeal. While some modernisation is required, this bungalow's generous accommodation and enviable location make it a fantastic canvas for new owners to create their dream home. Early viewing is recommended to appreciate its full potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a light modernisation project rather than a major refurb: the bungalow looks clean and usable, with dated wallpaper, carpets and older finishes offering scope to refresh the interior and put your own stamp on it. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is a particularly promising canvas, while the maintained south-facing garden, open-field outlook, attached garage and workshop give the property plenty of appeal beyond the cosmetic work.

The overall score is 52/100, a D and a weaker opportunity, with fundamentals stronger than the location and condition scores. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the £5,000–£12,000 renovation range indicates a relatively light project, but there is not enough information to assess residual value.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated wallpaper, carpets and finishes across the living spaces and bedrooms.
  • Modernise the open-plan kitchen and dining area to create a more contemporary family and entertaining space.
  • Make the most of the south-facing garden and open-field outlook, with the garage and workshop adding useful storage or hobby space.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Denbigh Drive, Shaw, OL2
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)

    0.8 miles

    Tram · Shaw

  • Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)

    1.8 miles

    Tram · Newhey

  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink)

    1.9 miles

    Tram · Derker

  • Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)

    2.2 miles

    Tram · Milnrow

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,039
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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