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Ramsden Place, Cottingham

Yorkshire

£170,000

Listed on 10/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom end-terrace home in Cottingham has a lounge opening into a dining area, a separate kitchen with access to the rear garden, and a first-floor bathroom. A fixed staircase leads to a loft room that could be used as a study or additional living space, subject to any relevant requirements. The property is offered as a home to update and personalise, with a generous garden and a cul-de-sac setting. Ramsden Place is within reach of Cottingham village centre, with a walkway connecting to The Parkway and local shops and services. The home is freehold and has double glazing and gas central heating, which the agent says has not been tested. The listing notes that the property was previously affected by subsidence, that remedial works have been completed, and that supporting documentation is available on request. Council Tax is stated as Band B.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a light-touch project with a clear route to making it your own: the patterned wallpaper and older finishes offer scope for a fresh decorative scheme, while the established rear garden could be sharpened up with attention to its worn, weedy paving. The open-plan lounge/dining area, three bedrooms and versatile loft room add useful flexibility, and the cul-de-sac setting near Cottingham village centre is a plus. The dated kitchen and blue-and-cream bathroom are visible opportunities to update over time rather than evidence of major internal damage; the stated renovation range is £5,000–£12,000.

At 52/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity rather than a clear value-led buy. The floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot be judged yet. The disclosed previous subsidence needs careful documentary and survey checks, and the loft room’s approvals and suitability should be verified before relying on it as accommodation.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the patterned wallpaper and strong colour schemes across the living area and bedrooms.
  • Improve the rear garden by tidying and renewing the worn, weedy paving while making use of its established lawn and planting.
  • Make the open-plan living space and loft room work for your needs, subject to checking the loft room’s approvals and suitability.

Key risks

  • Previous subsidence is disclosed; review the remedial-work documentation and certification and obtain an appropriate survey.

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