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Hertford Way, Knowle, B93

West Midlands

£860,000

Listed on 21/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1891 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached house is offered with no upward chain and is set on a large corner plot within a gated development in Knowle. The accommodation includes three reception rooms, a breakfast kitchen, utility room and ground-floor cloakroom. The principal bedroom and a further bedroom each have an en-suite, with a family bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms. Outside, a private driveway leads to a detached double garage, while the garden extends around the side and rear and includes a patio and a shed on a concrete base. The listing notes scope to improve or extend the property, subject to planning permission and any other required consents. The house has an EPC rating of C, mains gas, electricity and sewerage, and a part-boarded loft. Knowle's shops, restaurants and schools are nearby, with Dorridge station and road links to the M42 and M40 within reach.

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

This is a spacious detached family home with a lot to work with: three reception rooms, a study, a driveway and detached double garage, plus a maintained garden wrapping around a large corner plot. The interiors look clean and serviceable but dated, so the kitchen, bathroom finishes, carpets and decoration offer scope for a straightforward cosmetic refresh. The listing also mentions possible extension potential, subject to planning permission; the photos do not establish feasibility.

At £860,000, the asking price is broadly in line with local value at £455/sq ft versus £450/sq ft locally. The fundamentals score strongly, but the overall opportunity is weaker because the price and estimated economics leave little headroom against the implied current local average value. The existing renovation range is £6,000–£14,000, with a £10,000 midpoint; this is a light project rather than a major transformation.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated but apparently usable kitchen, bathroom finishes, carpets and decoration as a light cosmetic project.
  • Make use of the three reception rooms, study and generous four-bedroom layout to suit family living or flexible working.
  • Explore the corner plot and garden-side extension potential, subject to planning permission and feasibility.

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
£3,249
Based on a loan of £645,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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