Barnes Avenue, Rossendale
West Midlands
£210,000
Listed on 10/10/2026
Listed on 10/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
998 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rossendale offers a practical layout and scope for updating. The ground floor has an entrance hall leading to a reception room with French doors to the rear, a fitted kitchen and a conservatory with further access to the garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom with a bath and overhead shower.
The property has UPVC double-glazed windows and doors and central heating radiators. The accommodation includes storage, and the kitchen has a gas hob, electric oven and space for appliances. Local amenities, schools and transport links are described as being within easy reach. The house is presented as an opportunity for a buyer to modernise and personalise the interiors.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £210,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced below the local average per square foot, giving buyers a relatively inexpensive way to acquire a usable home with scope to personalise. The reception room, kitchen and bathroom have dated finishes, while the overgrown garden offers a clear outdoor improvement project; the photographed rooms otherwise look generally functional, and the visible stone exterior appears intact.
The light renovation range is £6,000–£14,000, but the overall opportunity remains weak rather than compelling: after the renovation midpoint, the purchase price plus works is close to the implied local-average value, leaving only a modest margin before fees and other costs. Its three bedrooms, conservatory and below-average asking price still provide a useful starting point for someone seeking a manageable project.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the reception room’s strong colours, wallpaper and decorative finishes to give the main living space a more current feel.
- Update the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes while retaining their visible main fixtures and fittings.
- Clear and tidy the overgrown rear garden, improving the outdoor space and its presentation.
Key risks
None recorded.
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