Whittington, Croxton, ST21
West Midlands
£375,000
Listed on 14/10/2026
Listed on 14/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
DetachedArea
1091 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This two-bedroom detached bungalow is set on a substantial plot of approximately 0.35 acres on the outskirts of Croxton. Offered with no upward chain, it has scope for refurbishment and personalisation, while any extension or other development would be subject to the necessary permissions.
The entrance hall connects the principal rooms. The living room has windows on two sides and a log burner. The kitchen is fitted with wooden cabinets and worktops, with access to a utility room. The utility room connects to the garage and has a door to the garden. Both bedrooms are described as doubles. The bathroom includes a bath with shower over, WC and wash basin.
Outside, the plot includes a large garden, driveway and garage. The property is in a rural setting within driving distance of Eccleshall and Loggerheads, with further transport links available from Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent. The agent notes that the septic tank is non-compliant and advises buyers using a mortgage to seek guidance from their lender or adviser.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
The standout is the approximately 0.35-acre plot: this two-bedroom bungalow offers scope to refresh the worn timber floors and dated finishes, personalise the existing layout and explore how best to use the outdoor space. The maintained lawn and established planting provide a good starting point, while the log burner adds character to the living room. Any extension ideas would need planning and feasibility checks.
The main constraint is the price: at £375,000, the asking price is around 14% above the local £/sqf average. With the £4,750–£14,250 refurb range added, the purchase-plus-works cost is stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of post-renovation value. The project has a distinctive plot and a manageable cosmetic scope, but the numbers make it a weak overall opportunity at this asking price.
Key opportunities
- Use the substantial plot to shape the garden and explore extension possibilities, subject to planning and feasibility.
- Refresh the visibly worn timber floors and dated finishes to give the bungalow a more cohesive, personal style.
- The living room’s log burner and dual-aspect windows offer a characterful base for the update.
Key risks
- At the asking price, adding the stated refurbishment range leaves purchase-plus-works costs high against the local benchmark for this floor area.
- Plan on something close to £384,500 when purchase and the £9,500 refurb range are added together, about 14% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size; we have not assumed a post-renovation resale figure.
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