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James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8

Yorkshire

£190,000

Listed on 23/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house has been extended to the rear and is offered with no forward chain. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, two reception rooms and a fitted kitchen. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a further bedroom, a bathroom and a separate WC. The boarded loft has a Velux window, lighting and an electricity supply, and is described as storage space. The property is presented as requiring full renovation, giving a buyer scope to update it. Outside, a shared driveway leads to a single garage, with parking also available at the front. The enclosed rear garden includes established planting, a lawn, a shed and a summer house. The listing notes nearby local amenities, transport links and schools, including East Park and Malet Lambert Secondary School. Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage are stated, and the property has an EPC rating of D and Council Tax Band B.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £190,000, this three-bedroom extended semi on James Reckitt Avenue offers a light, visible refresh rather than a major building project: the interiors are generally intact but dated, with scope to update finishes and put your own stamp on the home. Its established enclosed garden, garage and no-chain sale add to the appeal, while the sought-after location and Malet Lambert catchment are notable positives.

The score is held back by the missing floor area: without it, value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. Overall, this is a weaker opportunity on the available numbers, despite the clear cosmetic potential.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated finishes across the reception spaces and bedrooms to give the interiors a more contemporary feel.
  • The established, enclosed garden with mature planting, paths and a summer house is a distinctive outdoor asset.
  • The extended layout, garage and location within the Malet Lambert catchment provide useful family-home appeal.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Hull Rail Station

    2.3 miles

    Train · Hull

  • Cottingham Rail Station

    4.3 miles

    Train · Cottingham

  • New Holland Rail Station

    5.1 miles

    Train · New Holland

  • Barrow Haven Rail Station

    6.0 miles

    Train · Barrow Haven

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£718
Based on a loan of £142,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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