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The Grove, Totley, SHEFFIELD

Yorkshire

£240,000Guide Price

Listed on 20/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1084 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered at auction, this two-bedroom detached bungalow in Totley is being sold as a refurbishment project. The accommodation comprises an entrance lobby, a lounge with dining area, kitchen and two bedrooms with ensuite facilities. Outside, the property has a generous rear garden with far-reaching views, a driveway and a garage. The listing describes the bungalow as non-traditional construction and reports potential subsidence or structural movement. It is offered for cash purchasers, with a report available in the legal pack. Buyers should review the documentation and make their own investigations into the construction and condition before bidding. The property is freehold, with an EPC rating of D and Council Tax Band D. The location is described as close to local amenities, schools, transport links and the Peak District fringe.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

71out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £240,000, the guide is around 40% below the local average per square foot, making this a notably cheap entry point for a detached bungalow in a sought-after setting. The generous established garden, far-reaching views, driveway and garage add to the appeal, while the lounge and two bedrooms look broadly intact and offer a clear canvas for updating the finishes and layout. As this is an auction, bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.

The dated kitchen and two ensuite facilities, together with older decoration and flooring, give the project plenty of scope; the works range is £30,000–£55,000. The main diligence issue is the listing’s report of non-traditional construction and potential structural movement: the movement is not confirmed visually, and the legal-pack report and property condition need careful investigation before bidding.

Key opportunities

  • A well-below-local-average guide price offers a low-cost entry point for a detached home in a sought-after location.
  • The lounge/dining area and two bedrooms provide a broadly intact canvas for a coordinated update to finishes and flooring.
  • The established garden, far-reaching views, driveway and garage give scope to refresh the outdoor setting while retaining useful existing features.

Key risks

  • Potential structural movement and non-traditional construction are reported in the listing; investigate the legal-pack report and obtain appropriate professional advice before bidding.
  • The dated kitchen, both photographed ensuite facilities and finishes across the living spaces make this a substantial modernisation programme, with £30,000–£55,000 works to plan for rather than a cosmetic refresh.

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