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Kingsbury Drive, Bilborough, Nottinghamshire, NG8

East Midlands

£170,000Guide Price

Listed on 21/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Area
881 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow is presented to the market with no upward chain, situated on a generous plot in a desirable residential area of Bilborough. It offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a renovation project. The property requires significant modernisation throughout, allowing for extensive refurbishment, reconfiguration, or potential extensions, subject to obtaining the necessary consents. Currently, the accommodation includes a spacious lounge, kitchen, two well-proportioned bedrooms, and a bathroom. Externally, the property features a driveway for off-road parking, a detached garage, and a substantial rear garden, which presents great potential for landscaping or creating outdoor entertaining spaces. Conveniently located within easy reach of local amenities, schools, transport links, and commuter routes, this bungalow represents a rare chance to acquire a property with considerable potential in a sought-after location. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size of the plot and the exciting opportunities available.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom detached bungalow in Bilborough is an intriguing opportunity for renovation enthusiasts, especially given its asking price of £170,000, which is significantly below the local average of £267/sqf. The property is priced at just £193/sqf, making it an attractive acquisition for those looking to add value through refurbishment. The bungalow occupies a generous plot and offers ample scope for reconfiguration or extension, subject to necessary consents.

However, it is important to note that the property requires considerable modernization throughout, with dated interiors and visible signs of neglect in several areas, including the living space, bedrooms, and kitchen. The garden, while overgrown, holds potential for landscaping or creating an outdoor entertaining space. With all-in costs estimated at £270,000, the economics appear tight against local benchmarks, but the opportunity to create a tailored home remains strong for the right buyer.

Key opportunities

  • Generous plot size offers potential for landscaping or extensions.
  • No upward chain status simplifies the purchasing process.
  • Significant scope for refurbishment and personalization of interiors.

Key risks

  • All-in costs appear tight against local benchmarks, requiring careful budgeting.

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Kingsbury Drive, Bilborough, Nottinghamshire, NG8
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£642
Based on a loan of £127,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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