Cambridge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12
North East
£190,000Guide Price
Listed on 17/10/2026
Listed on 17/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Detached BungalowArea
1152 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
Description
Offered at auction, this detached three-bedroom dormer bungalow has two reception rooms, a kitchen diner and a first-floor bathroom. The kitchen has wooden cabinetry, stone flooring, a farmhouse sink, a skylight and space for freestanding appliances, with scope for updating. The bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower and tiled walls.
The accommodation also includes a conservatory-style dining area with access to the garden, a front porch, wooden flooring and built-in shelving. Mature gardens extend to the front and rear, and a detached garage provides additional storage or parking. The property is described as needing modernisation, giving a buyer the opportunity to update the existing accommodation. The sale is by unconditional online auction, with immediate exchange and completion required within 28 days. A legal pack is available and buyers should review the auction terms and fees before bidding.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
77out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £190,000, this detached three-bedroom dormer bungalow is priced well below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a genuine strength. It offers a clear medium-scale project: dated finishes and some peeling or damaged wall surfaces create scope to redecorate and personalise, while the overgrown rear garden and weathered detached garage offer further room to improve. The kitchen is usable but ready for a style update; the comparatively modern bathroom is a useful feature to retain. The house and roof appear broadly intact in the available views.
The £18,000–£32,000 renovation range gives a sense of the work involved, and the numbers point to a good overall opportunity. This is an auction guide price: bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
Key opportunities
- Acquire below the local average £/sqf, with a clear opportunity to improve value through considered modernisation.
- Refresh the dated interior finishes, including the usable kitchen, while retaining the comparatively modern bathroom.
- Clear and reshape the overgrown garden and assess how best to improve the detached garage.
Key risks
- The rear garden is heavily overgrown, so clearing vegetation and debris may take substantial work.
- The detached garage is visibly weathered and its condition should be inspected.
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