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Darley Green Road, Knowle, B93

West Midlands

£325,000

Listed on 22/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1431 sqft

Description

This extended three-bedroom end of terrace cottage presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property with significant potential. Set on a desirable corner plot, the home is conveniently located within walking distance of Dorridge Station and local amenities. While the cottage requires complete modernisation and improvement, it offers a flexible and generously proportioned layout, making it ideal for those wishing to create a bespoke home tailored to their preferences. The ground floor comprises a welcoming living room, a separate dining room, a snug that could serve as a study or playroom, and a breakfast kitchen that leads to a lean-to greenhouse. A downstairs family bathroom adds convenience to the arrangement. Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms along with a shower room, providing comfortable accommodation for families or guests. The property also features a single garage, perfect for secure parking or additional storage, along with extra land that may be suitable for private parking, subject to planning approval. Offered with no upward chain, this cottage enjoys a southerly facing rear aspect that fills the interior with natural light throughout the day. This is a rare chance to acquire a characterful home in a sought-after location, with ample scope for renovation and extension, pending planning permission. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential this property offers.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

81out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom end-of-terrace cottage presents a compelling opportunity for those looking to create their dream home in a sought-after location. Priced at £325,000, which is significantly below the local average at £227/sqf versus £450/sqf, this property offers exceptional value for an investor willing to undertake a comprehensive renovation. The cottage is set on a desirable corner plot and boasts a flexible layout with a living room, separate dining room, snug, and a breakfast kitchen. The extensive wear and dated decor throughout, including the kitchen and bathroom, signal a heavy refurbishment project, yet they also present a blank canvas for customization to personal taste.

With its generous proportions and potential for extension subject to planning permissions, this property allows buyers to reimagine the space and enhance its character. The additional land next to the garage could be utilized for parking, further increasing the property's value. However, buyers should be prepared for a full-gut renovation, as the interiors require significant work, including addressing outdated fixtures and general wear. Overall, this cottage offers a unique chance to invest in a property with both charm and considerable upside potential.

Key opportunities

  • Flexible layout allows for reconfiguration to suit personal tastes and needs.
  • Potential to extend the property, subject to planning permissions, increasing living space and value.
  • Characterful features throughout the home can be restored and enhanced during renovations.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£200,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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