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The Downs,Wolverhampton,WV10 6JA

West Midlands

£195,000

Listed on 17/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
718 sqft

Description

This modern two-bedroom semi-detached house is situated in a convenient residential area of Wolverhampton, close to the city centre. The property offers comfortable living spaces and a private garden, making it an appealing option for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. With previously granted planning permission for a two-storey extension, there is significant potential for future development, allowing the property to be transformed into a three-bedroom home. This aspect enhances its investment appeal, subject to confirmation of the current planning status. Accessed via a shared driveway, there is also potential to create a private driveway or off-road parking area at the front of the property, pending necessary permissions. Inside, the well-presented layout includes a bright reception room that provides ample space for relaxation and entertaining. The functional kitchen features a breakfast bar and storage options, seamlessly connecting to a conservatory that leads out to the garden through double patio doors. Upstairs, the property comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms that benefit from natural light, offering versatile accommodation for various needs. The first-floor bathroom meets essential family living requirements. Outside, the private garden extends the living space, perfect for outdoor dining and play. Located within the sought-after WV10 area, this home is conveniently positioned near local shops and transport links. With its combination of modern amenities and exciting expansion opportunities, this property is a must-see for those looking to invest in a home that can grow with them.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

29out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This modern and well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton offers a comfortable living environment with bright and versatile spaces. The property features a functional kitchen with ample storage, a pleasant garden, and two well-sized bedrooms, making it appealing for first-time buyers, families, or investors. With previously granted planning permission for a two-storey extension to create a three-bedroom home, there's exciting potential for future expansion, subject to current planning confirmation. The property also has the opportunity to create off-road parking, enhancing its value further.

However, the asking price of £195,000 is £272/sqf, which is 15.6% above the local average of £235/sqf, representing a weak value opportunity in terms of price. While the house itself is in good condition and well-presented, buyers should consider the economics of the investment, particularly as renovation costs remain unknown. This listing still holds potential for those looking to develop a property over time, but the price may need to be carefully evaluated against local market conditions.

Key opportunities

  • Previously granted planning permission for a two-storey extension to create a three-bedroom home.
  • Potential to create off-road parking in front of the property.
  • Bright and versatile living spaces, ideal for customization.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£737
Based on a loan of £146,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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