Arch Cottages, 3, Langstone, Newport, Gwent, NP18 2JY
Wales
£195,000Guide Price
Listed on 13/10/2026
Listed on 13/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
End Of TerraceFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered at auction, this three-bedroom home is set on a generous plot in a cul-de-sac in Langstone, with road links via the A48 and access to the M4 network. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, living room, dining room and kitchen on the ground floor, with three bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs. Outside, there are gardens to the side and rear, a forecourt, and a detached garage with parking space in front. The property is offered with vacant possession and is advised to be freehold.
The house requires improvement and modernisation, and the seller reports visible signs of structural movement that need further investigation. Buyers are encouraged to arrange appropriate surveys and inspections before bidding. The sale is by online unconditional auction, with a buyers premium applying; prospective bidders should review the auction and legal information before proceeding.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This scores 46/100, a low-opportunity result overall. The furnished rooms offer a usable starting point, with scope to update the dated finishes, while the generous side and rear gardens, detached garage and parking give the project useful outdoor and storage potential. However, the listing reports structural movement and cracking is visible, so professional investigation is important before setting the scope or budget for repairs.
The guide price is £195,000+, but floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. As this is an auction, bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay at this level. The £6,000–£15,000 renovation range indicates a relatively contained finish-updating project, but the structural investigation could affect the work required.
Key opportunities
- Update the dated finishes across the furnished living areas and bedrooms to create a fresher, more coherent interior.
- Make use of the generous side and rear gardens, established planting and detached garage to improve the outdoor space and storage potential.
- The three-bedroom layout and separate living and dining rooms provide a practical base for a tailored refresh.
Key risks
- Visible cracking and the listing's report of structural movement require specialist investigation; the cause and repair scope are not yet established.
- The £6,000–£15,000 works range suggests a contained finish-updating job, but structural findings could change the budget and programme beyond a cosmetic refresh.
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