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The Woodlands, Melbourne, Derby

East Midlands

£195,000Guide Price

Listed on 17/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
809 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered at auction, this three-bedroom semi-detached house is set on a generous corner plot and is being marketed with no onward chain. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a lounge/diner with French doors to the rear garden, and a fitted kitchen with space for appliances. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The listing states that the property has gas-fired central heating and uPVC double glazing. Outside, the plot includes a block-paved driveway with space for several vehicles, a private rear garden with patio and lawn, and a wide side garden with a greenhouse and timber shed. A single brick garage is also included. The listing notes scope for an extension, subject to planning permission. The sale uses the Modern Method of Auction, with a reservation fee and buyer information pack; buyers should check the auction terms and costs before proceeding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

73out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £195,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced well below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The visible work is a light, value-adding refresh: update the dated finishes and flooring, then clear and reclaim the overgrown rear garden. The broad driveway, garage and generous corner plot add appeal, with the listing also noting scope for an extension subject to planning permission.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated décor and older flooring across the visible living areas and bedrooms.
  • Clear the overgrown rear garden to make better use of its lawn, patio, greenhouse and shed.
  • Make the most of the generous corner plot, broad driveway and garage; the listing notes possible extension scope subject to planning permission.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£737
Based on a loan of £146,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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