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Sparch Hollow, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5

West Midlands

£200,000

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house has two reception rooms, a kitchen, two bathrooms and an attached garage. The property is described as requiring modernisation, with scope to update the kitchen and other interiors to suit a new owner's requirements. The reception rooms are separate and the lounge/dining room is described as having large windows. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, with fitted storage in the bedrooms and a partially boarded loft for additional storage. Outside, a driveway provides off-road parking and leads to the garage. The rear garden includes lawn, paved areas, established borders and fenced boundaries. The house is in a residential area of Newcastle-under-Lyme, with the town centre, local green spaces, schools and bus services nearby. Stoke-on-Trent railway station is stated to be around a 10 to 15 minute drive away. The property has an EPC rating of E and is in Council Tax Band C.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom semi offers a clear canvas for a buyer wanting to modernise a family home to their own taste. The two reception rooms, attached garage, generous driveway and spacious established garden give the project useful substance, while the photographed rooms appear generally usable and no major structural defect is obvious. The kitchen and shower room are particularly dated, with older finishes and flooring also visible across several rooms; the renovation range of £30,000–£55,000 gives a sense of the work involved. At 54/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity rather than an obvious value-led buy: the floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged.

Key opportunities

  • Refit the clearly dated kitchen and refresh the shower room to bring the main facilities into a more contemporary style.
  • Update the old-fashioned decoration and flooring across the photographed rooms to create a more consistent interior.
  • Make the most of the two reception rooms, attached garage, off-road parking and spacious established garden.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£756
Based on a loan of £150,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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