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Parkside Road, Birkenhead

North West

£79,950

Listed on 23/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
End Of Terrace

Features

  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom end-terrace house is offered with no onward chain and is described as requiring modernisation. The ground floor has a living room, a separate dining room, a narrow kitchen and a bathroom. Upstairs are two double bedrooms. The kitchen has existing base and wall units, a sink, space for a washing machine and a wall-mounted combi boiler; the bathroom has a bath, WC and wash basin. The listing states that the property has gas central heating and uPVC double glazing. Outside, there is a rear courtyard. Mersey Park, local shops including Lidl, bus services, schools, Rock Ferry station and St Catherine’s Hospital are noted nearby. The existing layout and services provide a starting point for refurbishment, with their condition and operation to be checked by a purchaser.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a clear value-add project: two double bedrooms, separate living and dining rooms, and a rear courtyard give the renovation a useful starting point. The worn kitchen and bathroom, marked bedroom floors, dated finishes and exterior maintenance needs create scope to reshape and refresh the house; the stated works range is £30,000–£55,000. Its convenient position near Mersey Park and local amenities is another positive. The score is 47/100, grade E, reflecting a low overall opportunity rather than a lack of project potential. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the separate living and dining rooms and refresh their patterned finishes and panelling to give the ground floor a more cohesive feel.
  • Replace the worn kitchen and update the dated bathroom as part of a broader interior upgrade.
  • Improve the paved rear courtyard and make good the peeling frontage paint to lift the outdoor spaces and kerb appeal.

Key risks

  • The £30,000–£55,000 works range, marked floors and walls across several rooms, worn fittings and exterior making-good point to a substantial programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.
  • Floor area is unavailable, so the price cannot be compared with local value per square foot.

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Based on a loan of £59,962 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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