Portland Road, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B16
West Midlands
£410,000
Listed on 20/10/2026
Listed on 20/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Link Detached HouseFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
A three-bedroom double-fronted link-detached house offered with no onward chain. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, two bay-fronted reception rooms, a separate dining room, kitchen, conservatory and downstairs WC. Upstairs are three double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property also has a garage and driveway, with a rear garden and a WC in the garage/workshop.
The house is described as requiring modernisation and retains period-style features including fireplaces, picture rails and decorative panelling. The kitchen leads to the conservatory, which connects with the garage and garden. Central heating is provided by radiators served by a combi boiler, stated to be in a bathroom cupboard. The EPC rating is D and the council tax band is E.
Situated between Edgbaston and Harborne, the property is described as having access to Birmingham city centre, Five Ways station, the Hagley Road and local shops, leisure facilities and schools. The listing states that the tenure is understood to be freehold, subject to verification.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a medium-scale modernisation project with a strong canvas: a double-fronted link-detached home with two bay-fronted reception rooms, several living spaces, a driveway and garage, and an established garden. The photographed interiors are usable but dated, giving a buyer scope to refresh the finishes, flooring and the distinctive older kitchen and bathroom. The visible exterior and garden appear well maintained, with no obvious major structural or roof issue in the submitted views.
The score is held back by a key valuation gap rather than a conclusion that the asking price is too high: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged. The £35,000–£70,000 renovation range indicates a meaningful project, and the good Edgbaston–Harborne setting and family-home layout are the main attractions.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes and flooring across the photographed reception rooms and bedrooms.
- Replace or update the older wood-effect kitchen and dated bathroom finishes to give the interiors a more contemporary feel.
- Make the most of the two bay-fronted reception rooms, driveway, garage and established garden in a family-focused renovation.
Key risks
None recorded.
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