Autumn Drive, Maltby, Rotherham
Yorkshire
£170,000
Listed on 29/09/2026
Listed on 29/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
HouseArea
635 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This two-bedroom bungalow occupies a corner plot in Maltby and is offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. The accommodation comprises a front-facing lounge, a kitchen/diner with white wall and base units, two bedrooms and a contemporary bathroom. Outside, there is a lawned front garden, a long driveway providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles, and a rear garden with a shed for storage. The corner position may offer scope to extend, subject to planning permission and any other required consents. Local shops, amenities and public transport links are nearby, with access to the motorway network for commuting.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This tidy two-bedroom bungalow has a useful corner plot, long driveway and maintained front and rear gardens. The photographed interior is usable but dated, making it a light cosmetic project: decorative finishes could be refreshed, with the older kitchen and bathroom offering scope for optional updating. The listing also mentions possible extension scope, subject to permissions and feasibility.
The main drawback is the price: £170,000 is about £268/sq ft, above the local average of £232/sq ft. With a mid-to-substantial works programme, the purchase and improvement spend would also look stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area; that is a comparison with current local values, not a forecast of the renovated home's value.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the patterned wallpaper and older decorative finishes to give the usable interior a more current feel.
- The kitchen and bathroom appear functional, leaving room for selective cosmetic updates rather than an obvious full replacement.
- The corner plot, long driveway and established gardens are useful features; the listing also notes potential extension scope, subject to permissions and feasibility.
Key risks
- At the asking price, adding a substantial improvement programme leaves the overall spend stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size.
- Headroom after works looks limited when the asking price sits alongside the indicated works scale — around 18% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today; we have not assumed a post-renovation resale figure.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Conisbrough Rail Station
4.4 miles
Train · Conisbrough
Mexborough Rail Station
5.7 miles
Train · Mexborough
Swinton (South Yorks) Rail Station
5.9 miles
Train · Swinton
Parkgate
6.1 miles
Metro · Parkgate
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£642
Based on a loan of £127,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-5.6% since listed
£170,000£10,000(-5.6%)
28/10/2026£180,000Initial listing
28/09/2026Services
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