Eastlands, Marchamley, Shrewsbury
West Midlands
£58,500Guide Price
Listed on 19/10/2026
Listed on 19/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
1Type
HouseArea
481 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
Offered at auction, this one-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is in the rural village of Marchamley and has a sitting room, separate kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. The rear garden includes a pond and a glazed-fronted shed, with an integral outbuilding opening onto an additional side garden. At the front, a garden and walkway approach the property; there is no dedicated parking. The house is described as traditional brick construction beneath a slate roof, with mains water, drainage and electricity understood to be connected and electric heating believed to be installed. The listing notes potential for improvement and states that the property is understood to have planning consent for Use Class C3; purchasers should make their own enquiries and check the auction legal pack. Marchamley is within reach of Market Drayton, Newport, Whitchurch and Shrewsbury.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
72out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £58,500, this is a strikingly low entry price for the area: the asking figure is about 57% below the local average per square foot. The auction guide is £58,500–£65,000, and bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
The work looks like a light, value-adding refresh rather than a major rebuild: dated finishes and flooring offer scope to redecorate, while clearing and improving the overgrown gardens could make more of the outdoor space and countryside setting. The brick exterior and tiled roof show no obvious major failure in the submitted views. The separate sitting room, kitchen and bedroom give this small bungalow a useful layout; inspect the glazed shed and integral outbuilding to establish their condition and practical use.
Key opportunities
- Acquire at a guide well below the local average per square foot, subject to the final auction price.
- Refresh the dated decoration and flooring, with the visible kitchen appearing to offer scope for making-good rather than full replacement.
- Clear and improve the overgrown front and side/rear gardens, then assess the glazed shed and integral outbuilding for useful potential.
Key risks
None recorded.
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