Canterbury Drive, Plymouth
South West
£140,000
Listed on 23/09/2026
Listed on 23/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
End Of TerraceArea
632 sqftFeatures
- Parking
Description
In Whitleigh, this two-bedroom end-terraced house is described as requiring modernisation and offers scope for a buyer to update it. The ground floor has a hallway leading to a lounge/diner, separate kitchen and conservatory. Upstairs are two bedrooms and the main bathroom. The property also has a parking space. Local amenities, schools and transport links are available in the surrounding area.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
43out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This two-bedroom end-terrace has useful project potential: the lounge/diner opens to a conservatory, there is a parking space, and the brickwork and tiled roof look broadly intact in the photos. The asking price is 6.3% below the local £/sqf average, which is a reasonable starting point, while the worn floors and finishes, damaged kitchen units, and overgrown outdoor areas give a buyer clear scope to reshape and improve the property. The conservatory’s visible deterioration also merits investigation.
Renovation economics weigh on the grade because the asking price is only one line of the budget; adding roughly £50,000 for works pushes total exposure towards £190,000, leaving a gap of around 21% versus area norms for this sqft. Hence the weak economics component — a proxy for today's market, not post-refurbishment GDV.
Key opportunities
- Rework the lounge/diner and conservatory as a connected living area, refreshing finishes and investigating the conservatory’s condition.
- Replace the extensively damaged kitchen cabinetry and update the worn flooring and internal finishes to give the home a more cohesive feel.
- Clear and tidy the garden areas and improve the boundary details, making better use of the outdoor space.
Key risks
- Marked floors and surfaces across several rooms, damaged kitchen units, and conservatory deterioration make this a substantial works programme; the £35,000–£65,000 range needs careful budgeting and sequencing rather than a cosmetic refresh.
- At the asking price plus the stated renovation range, the projected spend is stretched against the local value benchmark for a 632 sq ft property; this is a comparison with current local averages, not a post-works valuation.
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Transport
Nearest stations
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station
1.6 miles
Train · St Budeaux
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station
1.7 miles
Train · St Budeaux
Keyham Rail Station
2.1 miles
Train · Keyham
Saltash Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Saltash
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