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Cobwell Road, Retford, DN22

Yorkshire

£75,000

Listed on 01/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
829 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom end-terrace is offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. The ground floor has a porch, lounge, separate dining room, kitchen and utility area. Upstairs are a principal bedroom, a second bedroom and a bathroom. The property is described as needing renovation, providing scope for a buyer to update the accommodation to suit their requirements. At the rear, an enclosed courtyard and garden shed provide outdoor space with limited lawn maintenance. The home is in a residential area west of Retford, close to town amenities, schools and recreational facilities. Retford station and access to the A1 are also noted nearby. The EPC rating is E.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

76out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £75,000, this two-bedroom end terrace is priced at about £90 per sq ft, well below the local average of £215 per sq ft—a strong entry point for someone looking to acquire and add value. The rooms shown are usable, with older finishes and localised wall-surface damage, so this looks like a light, manageable refresh rather than a major renovation. The kitchen and bathroom are intact but dated, leaving scope to update them over time.

The enclosed rear courtyard, separate lounge and dining spaces, and Retford setting add to the appeal, with the station and everyday amenities nearby. Overall, the numbers and manageable project scale support a good opportunity, while the roof condition cannot be assessed reliably from the available exterior view.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a notably low price per square foot relative to the local average.
  • Refresh the interior finishes and consider cosmetic updates to the usable but dated kitchen and bathroom.
  • Improve the enclosed courtyard with maintenance to the cracked hard surface and weathered shed.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Cobwell Road, Retford, DN22
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Retford Rail Station

    0.2 miles

    Train · Retford

  • Retford Low Level Rail Station

    0.3 miles

    Train · Retford

  • Worksop Rail Station

    7.2 miles

    Train · Worksop

  • Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station

    8.8 miles

    Train · Gainsborough

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£306
Based on a loan of £56,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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