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Osmaston Road, Prenton, CH42 8PY

North West

£500,000Guide Price

Listed on 15/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
9
Type
House
Area
4961 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • HMO
  • Parking

Description

This impressive semi-detached house presents a unique opportunity for developers and investors, featuring an extensive layout with 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms across three storeys. The property boasts a rare EPC rating of B, ensuring energy efficiency and compliance with future environmental regulations. With multiple entrances, it is well-suited for conversion into self-contained apartments or an HMO, subject to planning permissions. The ground floor includes a spacious main lounge, a formal dining room, a fitted kitchen, and a utility/laundry room, complemented by a bright conservatory and garden room that lead to outdoor grounds. Located on the sought-after Osmaston Road, the property benefits from excellent transport links to Liverpool, West Kirby, and Chester, as well as proximity to local amenities and retail hubs. With ample parking for up to 10 vehicles, this property is a blank canvas for high-yield capital growth strategies. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate its scale and potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

82out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £500,000, this substantial nine-bedroom detached property is priced at about £101/sq ft, well below the local average of £152/sq ft—a strong acquisition point for a buyer looking to create value. Its large living spaces, multiple entrances, extensive parking and maintained garden give the project a distinctive starting canvas, while the rare EPC B and existing room and bathroom provision add to its flexibility. The listing suggests HMO or apartment potential, but any conversion would depend on feasibility and approvals.

The work looks relatively light: dated decoration and worn flooring in the attic rooms are the clearest opportunities for improvement, and one kitchen cabinet area appears unfinished or damaged. The asking price plus the stated renovation midpoint is £511,500, compared with an implied current local-average value of £754,568; that comparison is not a renovated GDV and excludes stamp duty and fees.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated decoration and replace or improve the worn attic-room flooring.
  • Make use of the substantial living spaces, multiple entrances and existing room and bathroom provision for a layout suited to the buyer’s intended use, subject to approvals.
  • The extensive paved parking area and maintained garden are useful assets for a property of this scale.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Osmaston Road, Prenton, CH42 8PY
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Green Lane Rail Station

    1.5 miles

    Train · Tranmere

  • Birkenhead Central Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Birkenhead

  • Rock Ferry Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Rock Ferry

  • Upton Rail Station

    1.7 miles

    Train · Upton

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,889
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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