25 Lakeside Drive, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2QJ
South West
£90,000Guide Price
Listed on 17/10/2026
Listed on 17/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garden
Description
Offered at auction, this vacant two-bedroom semi-detached house has front and rear gardens and is described as requiring refurbishment. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, two reception rooms and a kitchen on the ground floor, with two bedrooms and a bathroom/WC upstairs.
The property is on Lakeside Drive, with shops and other amenities along Crownhill Road. Nearby outdoor destinations include Ernesettle Creek and Whitleigh Woods Local Nature Reserve, with Dartmoor National Park also within reach. Rail services are available from Plymouth station.
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
This vacant two-bedroom semi has a clear renovation canvas: the floor plan shows two reception rooms, and the front and rear gardens offer scope to improve the outdoor space. Visible interiors are worn, with a badly deteriorated kitchen floor, damaged bathroom finishes and dated decoration; the gardens are heavily overgrown, while the exterior render is stained. The roof is visible but cannot be assessed in detail from the photos.
At £90,000, value against local £/sqf cannot be judged yet because the floor area is missing. The E-grade reflects a limited overall opportunity score, with price value and economics both held neutral rather than judged weak; the location is a positive. This is a substantial project, not a cosmetic refresh, and the available information does not yet establish the value case.
Key opportunities
- Rework the two reception rooms and refresh the visible interiors to give the house a more coherent, updated feel.
- Replace the basic kitchen and improve the damaged bathroom finishes as part of a substantial interior programme.
- Clear and reshape the overgrown front and rear gardens, making better use of the outdoor space.
Key risks
- Worn and damaged finishes across several visible rooms, together with heavily overgrown gardens, make this a substantial multi-area programme; allow for a longer, more involved job than a cosmetic refresh.
- The roof could not be assessed in detail from the available photos.
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Transport
Nearest stations
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station
1.4 miles
Train · St Budeaux
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station
1.4 miles
Train · St Budeaux
Saltash Rail Station
1.7 miles
Train · Saltash
Bere Ferrers Rail Station
2.1 miles
Train · Bere Ferrers
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