Bristol Terrace, Brithdir, New Tredegar

This three-bedroom terrace offers a clear light-refresh project: the visible living spaces and bedrooms have dated finishes, while the rear courtyard could be tidied and made more inviting. The kitchen and bathroom also look tired, with visible tile damage and a discoloured or unfinished bathroom ceiling to inspect. The front elevation and roofline appear generally intact from the street, though the rear exterior is worn.

The price is the bigger challenge. At £100,000, it is around £131 per sq ft against a local average of £118, so it is not cheap for its floor area. With a mid-to-substantial programme of work, the purchase price plus works would leave costs stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size; that is a comparison with current local values, not a forecast of post-renovation value. The three-bedroom layout and scope to refresh the finishes still give it a project angle, but the numbers make this a selective opportunity.