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Barkers Butts Lane, Coundon, Coventry

West Midlands

£199,950

Listed on 22/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
880 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom terraced house in Coundon has two reception rooms, a rear kitchen and a first-floor bathroom. The ground floor includes a front lounge with a bay window and a separate dining room. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, a window and a door to the rear garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, with fitted wardrobes noted in the two larger rooms, alongside a tiled bathroom with a bath and shower over. There are gardens to the front and rear. The property is described as requiring updating and refurbishment, offering scope for a buyer to carry out improvements. Local amenities are nearby. The agent states that the property is offered freehold, subject to confirmation by the buyer's solicitor.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £199,950, this three-bedroom terraced house is priced below the local average per square foot, making it a comparatively affordable entry point for a buyer looking to add value. Two reception rooms, a bay window and a visible double-glazed frontage give the dated interiors a useful starting point for a medium-scale refresh, with scope to update finishes and improve the garden and weathered outbuilding.

The numbers are middling rather than compelling because the asking price is reasonable enough, yet a meaningful works programme still keeps all-in costs only middling versus local benchmarks, leaving a gap of around 8% versus area norms for this sqft. The project can still appeal to the right buyer, yet the numbers are not exceptional.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older carpets and decoration across the visible reception rooms and bedrooms to give the house a more cohesive feel.
  • Update the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes as part of a considered interior improvement plan.
  • Tidy the weedy rear garden and assess the heavily weathered outbuilding exterior for repair.

Key risks

  • The outbuilding’s extensive peeling paint warrants assessment to establish whether repairs are needed beyond surface preparation and repainting.

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Map

Location

Barkers Butts Lane, Coundon, Coventry
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Canley Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Canley

  • Coventry Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Coventry

  • Coventry Arena Rail Station

    2.5 miles

    Train · Rowleys Green

  • Tile Hill Rail Station

    3.2 miles

    Train · Tile Hill South

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£817
Based on a loan of £149,962 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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