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178 Barrows Road, Sparkhill B11

West Midlands

£180,000

Listed on 08/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Description

This three-bedroom property in Sparkbrook is situated conveniently close to the vibrant Stratford Road Shopping Centre, with easy access to essential amenities such as schools, religious centres, and parks. The layout presents a great opportunity for renovation and modernization. The entrance hallway leads into two distinct reception rooms, both featuring original elements such as chimney breasts and fireplaces that could be restored or enhanced. The kitchen/dining area provides a solid foundation with built-in units, but an update could significantly improve functionality and aesthetics. The inner lobby accesses a downstairs bathroom which, while functional, would benefit from modernization. Upstairs includes three bedrooms of varying sizes; the main bedroom offers potential for expansion into the loft space, which already has stairs leading up and a skylight. Outside, the rear garden features a patio area and gated access to a shared alleyway, representing further potential for landscaping or outdoor improvements. Overall, this property is ripe for investment with its existing structure capable of supporting various renovation projects aimed at increasing value and comfort.

Investment analysis

(B11 area)
Area Average
£223/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£256
Avg Yield
5.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
14
Average per month
Market Turnover
22%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (B11)

Area prices are rising by +3.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +8.7%
5 year growth: +23.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on B11 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

178 Barrows Road, Sparkhill B11
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£680
Based on a loan of £135,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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