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Ednam Grove, Wombourne, WV5

West Midlands

£395,000

Listed on 24/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1005 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow occupies a corner plot and has a driveway, integral garage and gardens to the front and rear. The accommodation includes an entrance hall with built-in storage and an L-shaped living and dining room with a central gas fireplace. The dining area connects to the kitchen, which has fitted units, an integrated dishwasher, a one-and-a-half bowl sink and space for a cooker, fridge freezer and washing machine. A side lobby leads to a sun room, while a boot room provides storage, access to the rear garden and an internal door to the garage. Both bedrooms are positioned on the opposite side of the bungalow, with the rear bedroom overlooking the garden. The bathroom has a bath with shower over, WC and wash basin. Outside, the property has a lawned front garden that wraps around the plot, a private rear lawn with patio areas, and gated side access. The listing notes scope for modernisation and possible further development, subject to the necessary permissions. The freehold property has a stated Council Tax Band E, and its EPC rating is listed as TBC.

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 detached bungalow offers a comfortable, usable starting point with a generous corner plot, broad driveway, integral garage and a well-kept garden with patio areas. The main value-add is a light cosmetic refresh: the kitchen’s dated finish and some older interior details give scope to bring the look up to date, while the bathroom and bedrooms appear well maintained. The listing also mentions potential for further development, subject to planning permission, but no specific scheme or consent is shown.

The asking price is £395,000, around 16% above the local average per square foot, so the price is a weak point for WHOTS. Adding the stated £5,000–£12,000 refurbishment range to the asking price would leave the purchase-and-works cost stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of the value after renovation. The plot and practical features make this an appealing canvas, but the numbers call for care.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen finishes and older interior details without taking on a major visible renovation.
  • Make the most of the generous private garden, patio areas and corner-plot setting.
  • Use the driveway, integral garage and flexible sun room as practical features for day-to-day living.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, adding the stated refurbishment budget leaves the purchase-and-works cost stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area.
  • Plan on something close to £403,500 before you finish, with refurbishment in the region of £8,500 — around 15% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today. Finished value after works is not modelled here.

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Location

Ednam Grove, Wombourne, WV5
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)

    4.0 miles

    Tram · Wolverhampton

  • The Royal (West Midlands Metro)

    4.0 miles

    Tram · Wolverhampton

  • Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)

    4.0 miles

    Tram · Wolverhampton

  • Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)

    4.2 miles

    Tram · Wolverhampton

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,492
Based on a loan of £296,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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