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Derwent Crescent, Brinsworth, Rotherham

Yorkshire

£170,000

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Bungalow
Area
816 sqft

Description

This extended three-bedroom bungalow presents an exciting opportunity for renovation in the desirable area of Brinsworth. Located conveniently close to local amenities, excellent transport links, and schools, this property offers significant potential for buyers looking to invest in a home that can be tailored to their taste. The layout includes a kitchen area, a spacious lounge/diner, three double bedrooms, and a family bathroom. Situated on a large corner plot, the property features attractive gardens that wrap around it, with dual aspect double gates leading to a driveway that provides ample off-road parking and access to a detached garage. The rear garden is enclosed and includes a useful detached outbuilding. This property is perfect for those with vision and a desire to create their ideal living space. Call Uflit to arrange a viewing today.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This extended three-bedroom bungalow in Brinsworth presents a solid opportunity for those willing to invest in its renovation. With an asking price of £170,000, the property is priced attractively at £208/sqf, which is 11.4% below the local average of £235/sqf. This affordability opens the door for potential buyers to acquire a property in a sought-after location while planning for improvements.

However, while the price is appealing, the overall renovation economics are stretched. With a projected all-in cost of around £230,000, factoring in the renovation range of £40,000 to £80,000, the total investment exceeds local benchmarks for similar properties. The dated interiors throughout, including the kitchen and bathroom, provide a clear canvas for improvement but may deter some buyers. Despite these challenges, the property's good-sized garden and flexible living space with three double bedrooms offer significant potential for enhancing value through thoughtful renovations.

Key opportunities

  • Three double bedrooms provide flexibility for family living or potential rental.
  • Good-sized garden offers ample outdoor space for enhancement.
  • Dated interiors present a blank canvas for renovation and design.

Key risks

  • Renovation costs may stretch the budget given local value benchmarks.
  • Total commitment could reach about £230,000 once the asking price and an estimated £60,000 of refurbishment are combined, about 17% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size. Finished value after works is not modelled here.

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Derwent Crescent, Brinsworth, Rotherham
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£642
Based on a loan of £127,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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