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Hawkshead Close, West Bridgford, Nottingham

East Midlands

£385,000

Listed on 15/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1066 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house in Gamston is offered with no onward chain and has been occupied by the same family since it was built. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a cloakroom, a front-facing reception room with a feature fireplace, a separate dining room and a kitchen. The existing arrangement could be altered to form a more open kitchen and dining space, subject to the necessary permissions and checks. Upstairs are a main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room, a second double bedroom, a smaller third bedroom and a family shower room. Outside, the house occupies a wrap-around corner plot with garden space to the side and rear. The listing notes scope to extend, subject to feasibility and permissions. A driveway provides off-street parking and leads to a single garage with power and lighting, plus a pedestrian door to the garden. Local facilities listed include a supermarket, GP surgery, shops, pubs and takeaways, with bus services towards West Bridgford and Nottingham city centre. The property is freehold.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a clean, well-kept detached house with a generous wraparound corner plot, driveway and garage, offering a light cosmetic project rather than a major overhaul. The traditional kitchen and older carpets and décor give scope for a selective refresh; the listing also identifies the possibility of opening the kitchen and dining area, subject to feasibility and permissions. The maintained garden and relatively updated main shower room are useful starting points.

The main constraint is the price: at £361 per sq ft, the asking price is above the local average of £317 per sq ft. With the £5,000–£12,000 refurb range, the purchase price plus works would also sit above the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of the value after renovation. The plot and presentation have appeal, but the numbers make this a weaker value opportunity at the current asking price.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen finishes and older carpets and décor while retaining the clean, usable starting point.
  • Explore opening the kitchen and dining area to create a more open rear living space, subject to permissions and feasibility.
  • Make use of the wraparound corner plot, established garden, driveway and garage; the listing also describes space to the side and rear for potential extension, subject to feasibility and permissions.

Key risks

  • At the current asking price, the purchase plus the £5,000–£12,000 refurb range leaves costs stretched against the local benchmark for a home of this floor area.

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Hawkshead Close, West Bridgford, Nottingham
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,454
Based on a loan of £288,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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