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119 Marshall Wallis Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 5PR

North East

£20,000

Listed on 13/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat

Description

This one-bedroom flat is situated on the first floor and offers a prime opportunity for refurbishment. It features access to a shared rear yard, enhancing its appeal for potential buyers looking for outdoor space. The property is conveniently located near the amenities of South Shields, making it an attractive option for those seeking both comfort and convenience. As a vacant property, it presents a blank canvas for renovation, allowing new owners to customize it to their taste. With its proximity to local parks and transport links, this flat is well-positioned for investment or personal use.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This one-bedroom flat in South Shields presents a compelling renovation project for those looking to create value in a good location. With an asking price of £20,000, well below the local average of £151,412, the entry point is attractive, allowing room for potential gains through refurbishment. The shared yard adds to the appeal, providing outdoor space in a convenient setting.

However, the property is in need of significant work, with dated interiors and visible signs of wear throughout, including damaged walls in the living area and substantial wear in the kitchen cabinetry. These factors highlight the heavy renovation scale required to bring this flat back to life, making it a full-gut project rather than a simple refresh. Buyers should be prepared for a comprehensive renovation budget estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, as there may also be hidden issues with plumbing or electrics that could arise during the process.

Key opportunities

  • Transform the dated interiors into a modern living space with an updated layout.
  • Utilize the shared yard for outdoor enjoyment, enhancing the flat's appeal.
  • Address the visible wear in the kitchen and living area to increase value.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £40,000–£80,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.
  • Potential hidden issues with plumbing or electrics could add unforeseen costs.

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119 Marshall Wallis Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 5PR
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Based on a loan of £15,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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