Linnell Road, Rugby, CV21
West Midlands
£260,000
Listed on 29/10/2026
Listed on 29/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
BungalowArea
1021 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This two-bedroom detached dormer bungalow is offered with no onward chain and has scope for updating and possible enlargement, subject to the necessary consents. The ground-floor accommodation includes an open-plan lounge and dining area with doors to the rear garden, alongside a kitchen with storage on three sides and its own garden access. An attic room is also described as having potential to become a third bedroom, subject to checks on feasibility and approvals.
Outside, a block-paved driveway provides space for several vehicles and leads to a garage. The long, enclosed rear garden includes mature planting, a pond and a secluded seating area. A covered timber seating structure and two outbuildings are also described as having power and lighting. The listing notes nearby primary and secondary schools and places Rugby railway station around 1.2 miles away.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
45out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This detached dorma bungalow has a clear medium-scale improvement canvas: dated finishes, worn flooring and an older kitchen and bathroom give a buyer scope to refresh several parts of the interior. The asking price is broadly in line with local value at £255/sq ft versus £252, so it is not a discount-led opportunity, and the purchase-plus-works economics look tight against local benchmarks.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated interior, including the notably worn lounge-dining flooring, and bring the kitchen and bathroom finishes up to date.
- Make use of the enclosed garden’s mature planting, pond, covered seating structure and powered outbuildings, with scope to tidy weathered or overgrown areas.
- Explore the described attic-room potential for a third bedroom or an extension, subject to confirming feasibility and any required approvals.
Key risks
- The roof tiles show some moss or organic growth; inspect their condition more closely.
- A multi-room refresh will require careful coordination and budgeting, particularly as purchase-plus-works costs look tight against local benchmarks.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Rugby Rail Station
1.2 miles
Train · Rugby
Long Buckby Rail Station
7.9 miles
Train · Long Buckby
Coventry Rail Station
12.2 miles
Train · Coventry
Coventry Arena Rail Station
12.5 miles
Train · Rowleys Green
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