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Berwyn Grove, Cheslyn Hay

West Midlands

£240,000

Listed on 22/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1003 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow in Cheslyn Hay has a single-level layout with a lounge opening into a separate dining area, two front-facing bedrooms, a kitchen, utility room and shower room. The lounge has sliding doors to the rear garden, while the utility room connects to the garage and has its own external access. The principal bedroom includes fitted storage, and the second bedroom could also serve as a study or hobby room. The property has a front lawn and block-paved driveway leading to a long garage. At the rear, the established garden includes a lawn, shrubs, hedging, a paved seating area and greenhouse. The bungalow is described as requiring modernisation, with the traditional kitchen providing scope for updating. Its layout, garden and garage offer a range of options for buyers considering improvements. Cheslyn Hay has village shops, places to eat, a library and leisure centre, as well as local walking routes. Landywood railway station offers services towards Walsall. The sale is through Paul Carr Secure Sale, which involves an upfront legal pack and a non-refundable reservation fee of £6,995 including VAT if an offer is accepted. Buyers should review the scheme terms and legal documents before proceeding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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61out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached bungalow offers a useful canvas: the lounge and dining area connect to the rear garden, while the driveway, garage and established garden add practical appeal. The interior is orderly but dated across several rooms, giving scope for a light cosmetic refresh; the traditional kitchen is also a starting point for optional modernisation. The asking price is 8.5% below the local average per square foot, making it an attractively priced opportunity to acquire and personalise in Cheslyn Hay.

The indicative renovation range is £5,000–£13,000. The engine’s midpoint scenario puts purchase plus renovation at £249,000 against an implied current local average value of £262,234; that is a comparison with the local average, not a renovated GDV, and excludes stamp duty and fees. The fine line at a living-room ceiling joint may warrant a closer look, though no major external defect is apparent in the photos.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated wall and ceiling finishes, carpets and fittings to personalise the interior.
  • Modernise the traditional kitchen if desired; the existing fittings appear intact, making this an optional improvement.
  • Make the most of the established rear garden, paved seating area and greenhouse, with scope to improve the patchy lawn.

Key risks

  • A fine line is visible along a living-room ceiling joint and needs context.
  • The garage floor finish appears worn.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£907
Based on a loan of £180,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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