117 Hambledon Street, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 1NH
North East
£20,000Guide Price
Listed on 06/11/2026
Listed on 06/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
FlatFeatures
- Garden
Description
Offered at auction, this vacant two-bedroom ground-floor flat has a private section of rear yard and is located within reach of Blyth town centre. The accommodation includes a hallway, reception room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom/WC. The property is described as requiring modernisation, offering scope for refurbishment subject to inspection and verification of the legal pack.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £20,000, this vacant ground-floor flat offers a clear renovation canvas close to Blyth town centre, with a private enclosed rear yard as a useful extra. The interior needs a substantial programme: marked timber floors and tired finishes sit alongside a dated kitchen and bathroom, with visible damage to a bathroom wall and an internal door. The yard looks serviceable, and the roof cannot be reliably assessed from the available images.
The score is low overall, but not because the price has been shown to be dear: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged, and the eventual resale position is also difficult to assess. The project’s appeal is the chance to remake the interior; check the legal pack and investigate the damaged wall before settling the scope.
Key opportunities
- Rework the interior as a coherent project, improving the tired finishes, marked floors and dated kitchen and bathroom.
- Make use of the private enclosed rear yard as an outdoor amenity, with scope for modest finishing improvements.
- The flat is vacant, giving a buyer a straightforward starting point for planning and carrying out the works.
Key risks
- Marked floors, tired finishes and visible damage mean this is a substantial multi-area programme; allow for a longer, more involved job than a cosmetic refresh.
- Investigate the cause and extent of the damaged bathroom wall before deciding the repair scope.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Blyth Bebside Rail Station
1.6 miles
Train · Blyth
Newsham Rail Station
1.9 miles
Train · Newsham
Bedlington Rail Station
2.1 miles
Train · Bedlington Station
Seaton Delaval Rail Station
4.0 miles
Train · Seaton Delaval
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