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Brook Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

South East

£220,000

Listed on 18/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1012 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shanklin has two reception rooms, a separate kitchen and a rear garden with patio and decking. Off-road parking is available at the front, with side access and outdoor storage also noted. The accommodation includes a bathroom and a separate WC. The property is described as requiring modernisation, including updates to the kitchen and bathroom, as well as cosmetic work, giving a buyer scope to adapt the interiors to their requirements. The town centre, schools, bus routes and train station are stated to be nearby. The home is leasehold, with a 989-year term from April 1889, and the listing states that all mains services are connected and gas central heating is installed.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

69out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £220,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced at £217/sq ft, around 21% below the local average—a clear opportunity to acquire below the area benchmark. The rooms shown are usable but retain older finishes, giving a buyer scope to update the kitchen and bathroom, refresh décor and carpets, and improve the weathered decking and fencing. The rear garden, off-road parking and two reception areas add to the appeal of the project.

The £28,000–£52,000 renovation range puts the midpoint purchase-plus-works figure at £260,000, compared with an implied current local average of about £278,553. That leaves some headroom against the local benchmark, though it is not a renovated-value estimate and fees are not included.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at about 21% below the local average asking price per square foot.
  • Update the dated kitchen and bathroom, then refresh older carpets and decorative finishes to give the home a more contemporary feel.
  • Make maintenance-led improvements to the decking and fencing while making use of the rear lawn, patio and off-road parking.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£831
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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