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Sandy Lane, Codsall

West Midlands

£425,000

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A four-bedroom detached house in an elevated position on the outskirts of Codsall, with several reception areas, a mature rear garden, a single underground garage and an extended driveway. The ground floor includes a bay-fronted living room, a separate dining room, an open-plan kitchen and dining area with a downstairs WC, and an additional reception room with access to the garden. Upstairs are four double bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes, and a family shower room. The property is in a conservation area and the listing states that pre-approved planning permission has been granted for a double-storey rear extension. The proposed scheme includes an open-plan kitchen and living space, utility and boot rooms, a timber-frame front porch, and a principal bedroom with an en-suite shower room. CGI images and a proposed floorplan are included for illustration; buyers should verify the planning details and current status. Codsall offers shops, cafés, pubs, schools and leisure facilities, with rail services from Codsall and nearby Bilbrook and road connections towards Wolverhampton and the regional motorway network. The property is freehold, has an EPC rating of D and is connected to mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

Rose Cottage is a substantial four-bedroom detached project in Codsall, with several reception spaces, a usable mature garden, driveway parking and an underground garage. The interior is liveable but visibly dated, giving scope to refresh the kitchen, decoration and flooring; the comparatively current shower room and apparently intact exterior are useful starting points. The £22,000–£42,000 renovation range gives a sense of the likely improvement budget.

The listing also states that permission has been granted for a double-storey rear extension, with proposed plans for a larger open-plan kitchen-living area and additional accommodation. That could shape a more ambitious project, subject to checking the permission, its conditions and feasibility. The score is a weak 56/100 overall: the price/value and economics assessments remain neutral because floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft and residual value cannot yet be judged.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen, decoration and flooring across the visible living spaces and bedrooms.
  • Explore the stated permission for a double-storey rear extension, subject to verifying its conditions and feasibility.
  • Make use of the multiple reception spaces, mature enclosed garden, driveway parking and underground garage.

Key risks

None recorded.

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