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Springfield Lodge, Oaken, Wolverhampton

West Midlands

£1,100,000

Listed on 01/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Set in the hamlet of Oaken, close to Codsall, this five-bedroom detached Victorian house combines period features with a range of substantial ancillary buildings and grounds. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, dining room, drawing room, study or second sitting room, orangery, farmhouse-style kitchen, utility room, garden room and cellar. Upstairs are a principal bedroom with en suite, four further double bedrooms and a family bathroom, with the fifth bedroom formed within a partially converted loft.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a characterful Victorian house with a lot to work with: spacious reception rooms, a striking orangery and around an acre of established, well-kept gardens. The house appears clean and usable, while traditional finishes across several rooms offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh; the renovation range is £8,500–£17,000. The adjoining barn and substantial detached garage/stable block add potential for ancillary accommodation or redevelopment, subject to consents, though their condition and suitability need checking.

At 55/100, 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, and the available figures do not establish the residual value. Its period character, generous grounds and outbuildings remain distinctive attractions for a buyer who can verify the area and explore the ancillary-building potential.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh traditional finishes across the clean, usable interiors without taking on a major refurbishment.
  • Make the most of the spacious reception rooms and orangery overlooking the gardens.
  • Investigate the adjoining barn and detached garage/stable block for ancillary accommodation or redevelopment, subject to consents and checks.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Springfield Lodge, Oaken, Wolverhampton
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Codsall Rail Station

    0.5 miles

    Train · Codsall

  • Bilbrook Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · Bilbrook

  • Albrighton Rail Station

    2.6 miles

    Train · Albrighton

  • Cosford Rail Station

    4.1 miles

    Train · Cosford

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£4,156
Based on a loan of £825,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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