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Penn Street, Treharris

Wales

£125,000

Listed on 14/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
420 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom terraced house offers a functional layout across two levels, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers or those looking to invest. The ground floor features an entrance hall that leads into an open-plan lounge and dining area, creating a welcoming space for both everyday living and entertaining. At the rear, the fitted kitchen provides convenient access to the elevated garden, which has significant potential for landscaping or personalisation. Upstairs, you'll find two well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a family bathroom. The primary bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobe storage, maximising space efficiency. The second bedroom, located at the rear, offers a peaceful retreat. The enclosed rear garden presents an opportunity to create an attractive outdoor area for relaxation or gatherings. With no onward chain, this property is ready for immediate occupation while still allowing room for updates and personal touches over time. Situated in Treharris, the location boasts local shops, schools, and excellent transport links, making it a practical choice for families and commuters alike.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

29out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom terraced house on Penn Street presents a canvas for potential buyers looking to invest in a project. While the asking price of £125,000 translates to £298/sqf, which is notably above the local average of £212/sqf, the property offers a solid layout and good location that could appeal to first-time buyers or those seeking a renovation opportunity. The interior shows signs of wear throughout, with dated decor in the living areas and bedrooms, and a basic kitchen and bathroom that are functional yet in need of modernisation.

The garden area stands out as a significant opportunity for improvement, where new landscaping could transform the outdoor space into an inviting area for relaxation and entertainment. However, it's important to note that the all-in costs, estimated at around £155,000 when factoring in renovation expenses, stretch the financial viability against local benchmarks. This could pose a challenge for buyers hoping to achieve a profitable return on investment. Overall, while the property has its drawbacks in price and economics, it retains potential for those willing to undertake a light renovation project and add personal touches over time.

Key opportunities

  • Transform the garden into a desirable outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining.
  • Update the dated interiors to reflect modern tastes and increase overall value.
  • Leverage the good location and no onward chain status to appeal to first-time buyers.

Key risks

  • The all-in costs exceeding local benchmarks may limit the potential for a profitable return on investment.

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£472
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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