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2 Hawkstone Avenue, Newport

West Midlands

£295,000

Listed on 29/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow is offered with no onward chain in a cul-de-sac close to Newport High Street, local medical practices and bus services towards Stafford, Newport and Telford. The accommodation has a central hall with built-in storage, a kitchen and dining area, a rear-facing sitting room with sliding patio doors, a large double bedroom and a second spacious single bedroom. The bathroom and separate WC are accessed from the hall. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, a gas hob, electric oven and fridge. The property has been maintained but is described as needing some updating. A Worcester boiler and loft insulation to current requirements are noted as recent improvements. Outside, a block-paved driveway provides parking and leads to the garage, which has light and power and a door to the rear garden. The enclosed rear garden includes a lawn and paved patio, while the front garden is designed for low maintenance. The freehold property has an EPC rating of D and is close to the shops, supermarkets, pubs and eateries in Newport.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £295,000, this two-bedroom detached bungalow has a light, manageable refresh in prospect rather than a major renovation. The photographed rooms are clean and usable, with scope to update the decorative finishes, flooring and older fittings. A spacious sitting room opening onto the rear garden, a maintained outdoor space, garage and driveway for several vehicles give the project a useful foundation. The Worcester boiler and insulated loft are recent practical updates.

The overall WHOTS score is 51/100, grade D: a weaker opportunity on the available information, not because of a confirmed physical defect, but because the value and residual economics cannot be judged without floor area. That missing area means its value against local £/sqf cannot yet be assessed.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated wallpaper, carpets and decorative finishes across the photographed rooms while keeping the clean, usable layout.
  • The older kitchen and bathroom fittings offer scope for a measured cosmetic update rather than a full replacement programme.
  • Make the most of the spacious rear-facing sitting room, patio access, enclosed garden, garage and generous driveway.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

2 Hawkstone Avenue, Newport
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Oakengates Rail Station

    5.8 miles

    Train · Oakengates

  • Telford Central Rail Station

    6.3 miles

    Train · Telford

  • Shifnal Rail Station

    6.9 miles

    Train · Shifnal

  • Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station

    7.2 miles

    Train · Wellington

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,114
Based on a loan of £221,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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