Ridgeway Road, Sheffield S12
Yorkshire
£230,000
Listed on 07/10/2026
Listed on 07/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Detached houseArea
1440 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Parking
Description
A three-bedroom 1930s house with bay windows, a rear extension and a large detached brick-built workshop/store. The accommodation includes a porch, hall, downstairs WC, separate living and dining rooms, an extended kitchen, two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a bathroom. The property has double glazing and gas central heating, although the heating has not been tested.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
75out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £230,000, this is a strong-value acquisition at about £160 per sq ft, well below the local average of £225. The 1930s bay-fronted house offers a clear improvement canvas: several rooms have dated finishes and worn floorboards, and the kitchen fit-out is incomplete. The large rear garden, driveway, garage and substantial detached workshop/store add useful space and character to the project.
The main complication is the unfinished rear extension, which the listing says has no building regulations; its scope and compliance need professional verification, and the cash-offers-only condition narrows the buying route. Overall, the numbers support a good opportunity for someone prepared to take on the work and resolve that issue.
Key opportunities
- Rework the incomplete kitchen fit-out and refresh the dated finishes and worn floorboards across several rooms.
- Make the most of the large mainly lawned garden, driveway, garage and substantial detached workshop/store, which offer useful space for a tradesperson or serious hobbyist.
- Assess the rear extension and establish a compliant way to complete or adapt it, subject to professional verification.
Key risks
- The unfinished rear extension is reported to lack building regulations; verify its condition, scope and compliance requirements before committing.
- Several rooms show worn finishes and the kitchen is incomplete, so plan for a substantial multi-room programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Hollinsend
0.1 miles
Metro · Gleadless
Gleadless Townend
0.5 miles
Metro · Gleadless Townend
Manor Top
0.5 miles
Metro · Manor Top
White Lane
0.7 miles
Metro · Charnock
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