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Morthen Road, Rotherham

Yorkshire

£375,000

Listed on 27/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow in Wickersley has a gated frontage, a long driveway and a detached garage. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a rear-facing lounge, a kitchen/diner with adjoining utility room, two double bedrooms and a spacious bathroom with a bath and separate shower. A staircase leads to loft space described as useful for storage or occasional workspace, subject to any necessary consents. The property also has a long rear garden, greenhouse and outbuildings. The listing presents it as a home to modernise, with scope for a buyer to update the accommodation and outdoor space to suit their requirements. It is offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. Local shops, cafés, restaurants, schools and transport links are available in and around Wickersley, with access to Rotherham and Sheffield.

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 Wickersley bungalow has a strong setting for a light, personalising project: the gated driveway, detached garage and long established garden with greenhouse and outbuildings give it appeal beyond the usable main accommodation. Several finishes are dated, while the loft-level room is unfinished and could be explored for storage or workspace, subject to its suitability and any necessary consents. The bathroom appears relatively current, and the visible exterior looks generally intact.

At 53/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity rather than a clear value-led buy. The floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the available information also does not establish the potential resale value. The indicated £5,000–£13,000 renovation range suggests a relatively light scope for putting your own stamp on the property.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated but usable interior finishes, including the functional kitchen, to give the home a more contemporary feel.
  • Make the most of the long established garden, greenhouse and outbuildings as a distinctive outdoor amenity.
  • Explore the unfinished loft-level room for storage or workspace, subject to checking its status and suitability.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Morthen Road, Rotherham
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£1,417
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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