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4 Holly Grove, 4 Laburnum Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B30 2BB

West Midlands

£325,000Guide Price

Listed on 28/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
1119 sqft

Description

This four-bedroom semi-detached house is situated in the desirable Bournville Village Conservation Area, offering ample living space and the potential for modernization. The property features an entrance hallway with storage, two reception rooms—one of which is currently used as a ground floor bedroom—a kitchen, and a family bathroom on the ground floor. The first floor comprises three additional bedrooms and another family bathroom, along with useful attic space. Externally, the property benefits from both front and rear gardens, as well as on-street residents' parking. Previously utilized as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), it comes with a license valid until 2029, although potential buyers should verify current planning permissions with the local council. This property is ideal for families and investors looking to personalize a home in a vibrant community. Offered at auction on 28/10/2026, this is a unique opportunity to acquire a property with significant potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This four-bedroom semi-detached house in the desirable Bournville Village Conservation Area offers a solid opportunity for renovation enthusiasts. Priced at £325,000, the asking figure is slightly below the local average, making it a reasonable entry point for potential buyers. The property displays signs of wear throughout, with dated interiors in the living areas, bedrooms, and bathrooms, but this presents a canvas for those looking to modernize and personalize their space. The functional kitchen, while average, could also benefit from an update to enhance the home's appeal.

However, the economics of this project pose a challenge. The total investment, combining the purchase price and renovation costs estimated between £40,000 and £120,000, stretches the all-in costs against local benchmarks for similar properties. This could limit the potential return on investment if not managed carefully. Overall, while the home holds promise in a sought-after location, prospective buyers should weigh the renovation scale against the current market dynamics.

Key opportunities

  • Flexible living space with potential for modern updates
  • Located in a highly sought-after conservation area
  • Possibility to convert back to a family home or maintain as an HMO

Key risks

  • All-in costs could exceed local benchmarks, impacting potential ROI

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Location

4 Holly Grove, 4 Laburnum Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B30 2BB
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,228
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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