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Fairham Road, Stretton

East Midlands

£195,000

Listed on 24/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow in Stretton has single-storey accommodation, gardens to the front and rear, and a driveway providing off-road parking for several vehicles. The entrance hall leads to the main living areas, with a secondary hall serving the bedrooms and wet room. The front-facing kitchen has fitted wall and base units, work surfaces, a sink and tiled splashbacks. The living room has a large front window. There is one double bedroom and a second, generous single bedroom, alongside a wet room with shower, WC and wash basin, plus hallway storage. Outside, the plot is level, with a front garden and a private rear garden that could be landscaped or updated. The property has electric heating and solar panels, which the vendor says may not be connected or operational; buyers should make their own enquiries. Modernisation is required, offering scope to update the accommodation. Stretton has local amenities, with further facilities in nearby Burton upon Trent and countryside and green spaces within reach. The property is freehold, with mains electricity, water and sewerage, and is in Council Tax Band B.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This two-bedroom bungalow offers a usable, single-storey canvas in a village setting, with driveway parking and gardens at both the front and rear. The photographed interiors are dated rather than visibly damaged, so the light £5,000–£14,000 project could focus on refreshing the décor and finishes, with the kitchen and wet room offering scope to modernise. The rear garden and weathered timber outbuildings could also be tidied to make better use of the outdoor space.

The overall score is 51/100, grade D: a weaker opportunity on the available numbers, though not because the asking price has been shown to be dear. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the same data gap also limits assessment of the purchase-plus-works economics. The exterior appears generally intact, and the solar panels’ uncertain operating status is worth checking before relying on them.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated décor and finishes across the usable living spaces.
  • Modernise the dated kitchen and wet room to suit a new owner.
  • Tidy the established rear garden and assess the weathered timber outbuildings.

Key risks

  • Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf and residual economics cannot yet be judged.
  • The solar-panel system may not be connected or operational; verify its status before assigning it value.

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Location

Fairham Road, Stretton
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Burton-on-Trent Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Burton upon Trent

  • Willington Rail Station

    2.8 miles

    Train · Willington

  • Tutbury & Hatton Rail Station

    3.2 miles

    Train · Hatton

  • Peartree Rail Station

    7.6 miles

    Train · Pear Tree

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£797
Based on a loan of £146,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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