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Blenheim Street, Hull

Yorkshire

£72,000Guide Price

Listed on 03/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
502 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

Offered at auction through the Modern Method of Auction, this two-bedroom house is being sold as a modernisation project. The ground floor includes an entrance vestibule, a front lounge with a walk-in bay, a fitted kitchen, rear lobby and bathroom. Upstairs are two double bedrooms. The listing states that the property has gas central heating and majority uPVC double glazing, and is offered with no onward chain. Outside, there is a small enclosed rear courtyard with a side passage for pedestrian and bin access. On-street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The property is described as within reach of the Avenues’ shops and amenities, Hull University and Hull city centre, with local bus services nearby. The sale is subject to the Modern Method of Auction terms, including a reservation period and buyer fees. Interested buyers should review the buyer information pack and auction conditions, and check mortgage suitability before bidding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £72,000, this is priced below the local average per square foot, giving a project buyer an opportunity to acquire a traditional bay-fronted two-bedroom house at a comparatively low entry price. The bay window, fireplaces and enclosed courtyard give it character to work with, while the dated finishes, worn flooring and visible wall damage offer scope for a substantial interior refresh. The cracked courtyard wall and damaged kitchen unit also need attention; the roof appears broadly intact in the available view.

The overall score is weak because the economics remain tight: purchase and works costs look stretched against local benchmarks, even with the below-average asking price. The listing is offered by auction, and bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the two-bedroom home's dated finishes and worn flooring into a more cohesive interior, retaining character features such as the bay window and traditional fireplaces.
  • Refresh the fitted kitchen and bathroom, with scope to make the kitchen's damaged lower unit functional and update the older decorative finishes.
  • Improve the enclosed courtyard with renewed paving and boundary treatment to create a more usable outdoor space.

Key risks

  • A substantial multi-room refresh is needed, including making good visible wall damage and worn finishes; allow for a broader programme than a simple cosmetic spruce-up.
  • The courtyard boundary wall is cracked and has displaced sections, so its condition and repair scope should be checked.

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Map

Location

Blenheim Street, Hull
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Hull Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · Hull

  • Cottingham Rail Station

    2.5 miles

    Train · Cottingham

  • New Holland Rail Station

    3.6 miles

    Train · New Holland

  • Hessle Rail Station

    4.1 miles

    Train · Hessle

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£294
Based on a loan of £54,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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