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Douglas Drive, Moreton, Wirral

North West

£210,000

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
900 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no onward chain and provides scope for modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and hallway, a front living room, a kitchen-diner and a rear conservatory overlooking the garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a wet room. Outside, the property has off-street parking, a garage and a private garden. Local amenities and transport links in Moreton are within walking distance. The accommodation and finishes offer an opportunity for a buyer to update the home to their requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi offers a clear modernisation canvas: the older kitchen, dated finishes and flooring, and the wet room’s dated fittings give scope to reshape the interior to your taste. The conservatory, private garden, driveway and garage add useful space and practical appeal, while the exterior photos show no obvious major structural failure. Brown staining around a bedroom ceiling and upper wall should be investigated as part of planning the work.

At £233/sq ft, the asking price is broadly in line with the local average of £231/sq ft, so the entry price is reasonable on that measure. The challenge is the project economics: adding the £30,000–£55,000 renovation range to the £210,000 asking price leaves costs stretched against the local benchmark for a home of this floor area. That benchmark is not a forecast of the value after renovation, but it helps explain the low overall opportunity score.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the older kitchen and interior finishes to create a more cohesive home.
  • Make use of the conservatory and private garden, with scope to tidy and improve the outdoor space.
  • The driveway and garage provide useful off-street parking and storage.

Key risks

  • Brown staining around a bedroom ceiling and upper wall needs investigation before finishing work.
  • At the asking price, the £30,000–£55,000 renovation range pushes the combined outlay above the local floor-area benchmark; the margin looks tight unless the eventual post-works value supports it.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£793
Based on a loan of £157,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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