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Kentish Road, Handsworth

West Midlands

£155,000

Listed on 06/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Features

  • Garden

Description

Henley Charles presents this three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handsworth, with two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen, a downstairs bathroom and front and rear gardens. The property is described as requiring refurbishment and modernisation, offering scope for a buyer to update it to their requirements. Local shops, bus stops and a nearby tram stop are within walking distance, with connections to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas. The house may suit buyers looking for a renovation project or an investment property, subject to their own assessment of the works required.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £155,000, this traditional three-bedroom mid-terrace has a clear renovation canvas, with two reception rooms and front and rear gardens offering scope to personalise the home. The pictured interiors have dated finishes and substantial belongings to clear; the older galley kitchen and downstairs bathroom are particularly visible opportunities, alongside redecoration, flooring and attention to the front garden. The street-facing brickwork and roofline look broadly intact in the available view, though some ceiling cracking and bathroom staining are visible.

The WHOTS score is 47/100 (E, Low Opportunity), with good fundamentals and location but limited condition scoring. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the price/value score is therefore neutral rather than a claim that the house is cheap or dear. The overall project assessment is heavy: this is a substantial multi-room programme, not a cosmetic refresh.

Key opportunities

  • Use the two reception rooms and three-bedroom layout as a flexible canvas for a refreshed family home or rental property.
  • Replace the older galley kitchen and bathroom finishes, then bring the pictured living spaces together with updated flooring and redecoration.
  • Clear and improve the partly overgrown front garden and weathered boundary, while making use of the front and rear gardens.

Key risks

  • A heavy, multi-room programme: allow for clearing substantial belongings and rebuilding the dated interior finishes, rather than treating this as a cosmetic refresh.
  • Ceiling cracking and bathroom staining are visible; the available images do not establish their cause or extent.

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Map

Location

Kentish Road, Handsworth
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)

    0.3 miles

    Tram · Handsworth

  • The Hawthorns Rail Station

    0.3 miles

    Train · Smethwick

  • The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)

    0.4 miles

    Tram · Smethwick

  • Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)

    0.9 miles

    Tram · Winson Green

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£633
Based on a loan of £116,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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