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Lenwade Road, Oldbury B68

West Midlands

£345,000

Listed on 18/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1260 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house in Oldbury has a ground-floor living room and separate rear reception room, with a patio entrance to the rear. The fitted kitchen is described as functional and in need of modernisation. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom with a bath, toilet and wash basin. The listing also describes a large rear garden, a driveway and a garage. The property offers scope for updating, with room sizes and a separate reception providing flexibility in how the space is used.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached three-bedroom home has a usable layout, off-street parking and a garage, with a rear garden and patio that offer scope for straightforward improvement. The photographed living and bedroom areas look usable but dated, so the appeal is a light, personalising project rather than a major overhaul.

The asking price of £345,000 is around 5% above the local £/sqf average, and the purchase-plus-works economics look tight against local benchmarks. There is still a practical canvas here for a buyer who values the space and location, but the price leaves limited room for error.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the plain, dated finishes and older carpets in the photographed living and bedroom areas.
  • Tidy and improve the rear garden, patio and weathered shed to make better use of the outdoor space.
  • The driveway and garage add useful parking and storage to a three-bedroom family layout.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Lenwade Road, Oldbury B68
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Langley Green Rail Station

    1.7 miles

    Train · Langley Green

  • Rowley Regis Rail Station

    1.8 miles

    Train · Rowley Regis

  • Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station

    1.9 miles

    Train · Smethwick

  • Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station

    2.2 miles

    Train · Smethwick

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,303
Based on a loan of £258,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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