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The Croft, Meriden, CV7

West Midlands

£535,000

Listed on 07/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1884 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This four-bedroom detached dormer bungalow is offered with no onward chain and has a flexible layout across two floors. The ground floor includes an enclosed porch, entrance hall, a full-width living and dining room opening into a conservatory, a kitchen, two bedrooms, a Jack and Jill en-suite and a separate study. Two further double bedrooms and a shared bathroom are upstairs. The kitchen and the wider interior offer scope for updating. The rear garden is described as low maintenance, and a double-length garage provides storage. The property may also offer scope for alteration or extension, subject to the necessary permissions and checks. Meriden has village shops, restaurants, hotels and inns, with open countryside nearby. The listing notes road connections to Solihull, Coventry and Birmingham, as well as access to the NEC, motorway network, Birmingham International Airport and railway station.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

64out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £535,000, this detached four-bedroom home is priced below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a positive starting point for a buyer looking to acquire and improve. The spacious living/dining room opening to a conservatory, flexible accommodation including a study, and double-length garage give it a strong canvas; the dated finishes across several rooms offer scope for a light refresh, with the kitchen and wet-room fittings ready for modernising. The rear garden is usable as it stands, with optional scope to update its presentation.

Overall, this is a C-grade potential opportunity: the fundamentals are strong and the estimated £6,000–£14,000 works are relatively light, while the location score is more average. The indicative all-in figure of £545,000 is below the implied current local average value, but that comparison is not a renovated valuation and excludes fees and stamp duty.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older decor and flooring across the living areas and several bedrooms.
  • Modernise the dated kitchen and wet-room finishes to suit a buyer’s taste.
  • Make use of the broad driveway, double-length garage and conservatory, with optional landscaping to the paved rear garden.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,021
Based on a loan of £401,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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