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1 Walsham Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 6DN

West Midlands

£259,000

Listed on 28/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached

Description

This well-planned two-bedroom detached house occupies a larger corner plot, presenting a promising opportunity for extension and improvement, subject to necessary planning consents. The property features gas central heating, outside parking, and attractive gardens. The front garden is predominantly laid to lawn with established trees and shrubs, creating an inviting approach. At the rear, the spacious, well-enclosed garden is mainly laid to lawn and includes a gravelled terrace, raised borders, and a decked terrace, along with a useful garden store. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, living room, dining room/kitchen, utility lobby, two bedrooms, and a family bathroom. Overall, this property is well-positioned within an established residential development, conveniently located near excellent schools, local shops, and regular bus services to the town centre. Good road links are also available, with the Shrewsbury bypass providing easy access towards the West Midlands. This detached home offers comfortable living spaces along with excellent potential for improvement and enlargement, subject to planning permission.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This two-bedroom detached house presents an appealing chance for buyers looking to invest in a property with potential. The well-maintained exterior and comfortable living spaces are complemented by a spacious garden, ideal for outdoor activities and enhancement. While some cosmetic updates are needed, the overall condition is good, making it a manageable project for those looking to add value.

The property is set in a good location, close to schools and local amenities, which adds to its attractiveness. With a guide price of £259,000, the value versus local £/sqf remains undetermined due to the absence of specific floor area information. However, this price point, combined with the renovation range of £30,000 to £60,000, positions it as a reasonable opportunity for buyers willing to undertake improvements and explore potential extensions, subject to planning permissions.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious garden area with potential for landscaping or extension.
  • Well-maintained interior provides a solid base for cosmetic updates.
  • Opportunity to extend the property subject to planning consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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1 Walsham Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 6DN
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£978
Based on a loan of £194,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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