Latimer Road, Bournemouth, BH9
South East
£290,000
Listed on 17/10/2026
Listed on 17/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Semi DetachedArea
888 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This two-bedroom semi-detached house is close to Winton High Street, with its shops, local services and transport links. The ground floor has two reception rooms, a kitchen with double doors to the rear garden and a separate WC. The front reception room could potentially be used as a third bedroom, subject to the buyer's requirements and any necessary checks.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £290,000, this semi is priced below the local average per square foot, giving project buyers a comparatively cheaper entry point. The two reception rooms, driveway and long south-facing garden provide a useful canvas: refresh the worn reception finishes, update the dated kitchen and bathroom, and bring the established garden back into shape. The bedrooms shown look cleaner and recently carpeted, while the kitchen appears usable in the photos.
The overall opportunity is still weak rather than a clear bargain: once the purchase price and the £30,000–£55,000 renovation range are considered together, costs look tight against local benchmarks. The value case will depend on the finished result and the work being managed carefully.
Key opportunities
- Two reception rooms offer flexibility to refresh the living space and potentially reconfigure one as a third bedroom, subject to suitability.
- The long south-facing garden has scope for clearance, landscaping and improved outdoor entertaining space.
- The driveway and convenient position near Winton High Street add practical appeal, with the asking price below the local average per square foot.
Key risks
None recorded.
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