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Cory Street, Resolven, Neath, SA11 4HR

Wales

£130,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom terraced house in Resolven has a ground-floor hallway, two connected reception rooms and a kitchen with access to the rear. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, a stainless-steel sink and space for a freestanding cooker and washing machine. A ground-floor bathroom contains a bath with an overhead shower, wash basin and WC. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a landing. Outside, the rear garden includes a patio, pathway and lawn, with a gate leading to off-road parking and a rear lane. Resolven has local shops, a primary school, sports clubs, a skate park and canal towpath walks. The village is in the Vale of Neath, with the A465 nearby and Neath around eight miles away. The property is offered as a project for a buyer looking to update it or make their own changes.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £130,000, this three-bedroom terraced house in Resolven has a usable starting point rather than a major renovation job: the kitchen appears serviceable, the interiors are liveable, and the visible front elevation and roofline look generally intact. The main scope is a light refresh of dated paint and carpets, plus clearing and improving the overgrown rear garden and worn fencing. The village setting, countryside walks and A465 access add to its appeal.

The overall score is 53/100, grade D: the project has practical merits, but the value case is not yet clear because the floor area is missing, so its price versus local £/sqf cannot be judged. The £5,000–£12,000 renovation range suggests a modest improvement budget, but without floor area or a stated resale value, the potential return cannot be assessed.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated reception-room and bedroom finishes, including paint and carpets, to give the interiors a more current feel.
  • Clear the overgrown rear garden and improve the worn fencing and outdoor areas.
  • Build on the usable kitchen and liveable starting condition rather than taking on a full refurbishment.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Cory Street, Resolven, Neath, SA11 4HR
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£491
Based on a loan of £97,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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