Ford Drive, Cowpen Farm, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5DY
North East
£104,950
Listed on 30/09/2026
Listed on 30/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
End Of TerraceFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom freehold house in Cowpen Farm has a lounge-diner, a separate fitted kitchen and an enclosed rear yard with outhouses. The ground floor also includes an entrance hall with storage and a rear porch housing the combi boiler. The lounge-diner has windows on two sides, while the kitchen has wall and base units, work surfaces, a sink and plumbing for a washing machine.
Upstairs are three bedrooms, one with fitted wardrobes, a family bathroom with a bath and shower over, and a landing storage cupboard with loft access. The property has gas central heating, double glazing and off-street parking. It is offered as a home requiring updating, giving a buyer scope to refresh the existing accommodation. Council Tax Band A.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £104,950, this three-bedroom home offers a clear, manageable update project: the spacious lounge-diner and generally intact accommodation provide a good base for fresh decoration and flooring, while the dated kitchen and bathroom can be improved to suit a buyer’s plans. The enclosed rear yard, outhouses and off-street parking add useful features, with scope to clear and tidy the outdoor space. The visible photos show no obvious major structural failure, though they cannot establish the full condition of the building fabric.
The score is 50/100 (D, Weak Opportunity), with the main limitation being that floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged. The £6,000–£14,000 renovation range suggests a light-scale project; the purchase price plus renovation midpoint is about £114,950, but without floor area or a stated resale value, the potential return is difficult to assess.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the textured finishes and older flooring across the living spaces and bedrooms.
- Personalise the dated kitchen and bathroom, with replacement as an option rather than an established necessity.
- Clear and maintain the enclosed rear yard and weathered fencing; the outhouses and off-street parking are useful existing features.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Blyth Bebside Rail Station
1.1 miles
Train · Blyth
Newsham Rail Station
1.5 miles
Train · Newsham
Bedlington Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Bedlington Station
Seaton Delaval Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Seaton Delaval
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