
West Midlands
£285,000
Listed on 24/10/2026
Listed on 24/10/2026
The listing
WHOTS analysis
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
Confidence: MEDIUM
This 1930s detached bungalow has a clean, usable interior and a maintained garden, driveway and exterior, so the project is mainly about personalising older finishes rather than tackling an obvious major defect. The kitchen and bathroom finishes, carpets and décor offer scope for a cosmetic refresh, while the enclosed garden, off-road parking and stated potential to extend subject to permissions add to the appeal.
The main drawback is the price: at £285,000, it is around 17% above the local £/sqf benchmark. The asking price plus the £5,000–£14,000 refurbishment range also leaves the indicative all-in cost stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of the value after works. With good fundamentals and location but weak price and renovation economics, this is a modest project opportunity rather than a strong-value buy.
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Finance
Illustrative repayments based on the asking price, not a mortgage offer.
Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%
Current average variable rate is 6.60%
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