Skidmore Avenue, Dosthill, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77
West Midlands
£240,000
Listed on 26/09/2026
Listed on 26/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garden
Description
Wilkins Estate Agents present a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dosthill, offered with no onward chain. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, kitchen, lounge/diner and conservatory. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a family bathroom and landing. The listing gives the lounge/diner as 3.4 x 5.2m, the kitchen as 2.7 x 2.2m and the conservatory as 2.8 x 3.2m; the main bedroom is 5.2 x 2.9m, the second bedroom 2.5 x 3.3m and the bathroom 1.6 x 1.8m.
The existing accommodation is described as having scope for modernisation. The current two-bedroom layout may offer the possibility of a third bedroom, while the generous plot is identified as having potential for an extension or further development. Any changes would be subject to the necessary permissions and building regulations, and feasibility would need to be checked. Local amenities, schools and transport links are noted as accessible, with the wider Tamworth area nearby.
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
This is a clean, usable home with a clear cosmetic-refresh opportunity rather than a major overhaul: the kitchen, bathroom and bedroom finishes are dated, while the lounge/diner and conservatory appear tidy. The long, maintained garden and generous plot are the standout features, with scope to make the existing home your own and explore the advertised extension or possible third-bedroom options, subject to feasibility and permissions.
At 53/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity, with the score reflecting that value against local £/sqf cannot be judged because floor area is missing—not that the asking price is known to be dear. The stated light renovation range is £4,250–£12,750; the extension and layout ideas remain unverified.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated but serviceable kitchen and interior finishes to create a more contemporary home.
- Make the most of the long, maintained garden, with lawn, patio and established planted boundaries.
- Explore the advertised extension or possible third-bedroom layout, subject to planning, building regulations and feasibility.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station
0.9 miles
Train · Wilnecote
Tamworth High Level Rail Station
2.7 miles
Train · Tamworth
Tamworth Rail Station
2.7 miles
Train · Tamworth
Polesworth Rail Station
3.7 miles
Train · Polesworth
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