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Mawfa Avenue, Sheffield, S14

Yorkshire

£125,000

Listed on 22/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
823 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom terraced house has a practical layout and approximately 823 sq. ft. of accommodation, with scope for modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a living room measuring around 6.10m by 3.06m, a kitchen of approximately 3.14m by 2.92m, and a separate utility room. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the property has a front driveway providing off-road parking and a large rear garden. The room sizes and separate utility space offer a useful starting point for buyers planning updates to suit their requirements. The property is marketed by Purplebricks, covering Sheffield.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom terrace has a practical layout, well-proportioned rooms, a separate utility area, front driveway and a generous rear garden. The interiors are dated but appear generally maintained, making the visible work a light cosmetic project: refresh the finishes and carpets, update the older kitchen and bathroom, and tidy the garden to suit your taste.

The price is the constraint. At £152 per sq ft, the £125,000 asking price is above the local £140 average, and adding the £5,000–£13,000 refurb range leaves the purchase-plus-works cost stretched against the local benchmark for a home of this size. That comparison is with current local average value, not a forecast of the property’s value after renovation, so the room to create value looks limited at this price.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated décor and carpets across the living areas and bedrooms to give the home a more contemporary feel.
  • The separate utility area adds practical storage and laundry space alongside the kitchen.
  • Make the most of the large rear garden with routine pruning and patio maintenance; the front driveway provides off-road parking.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, adding the £5,000–£13,000 refurbishment range puts purchase-plus-works costs above the local average-value benchmark for this floor area, limiting the apparent value headroom.
  • Purchase plus works may take you to around £134,000 once the asking price and an estimated £9,000 of refurbishment are combined — roughly 14% above what comparable floor area achieves locally in current condition, so margin after refurbishment is unproven.

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Mawfa Avenue, Sheffield, S14
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£472
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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