Post Office Close, Corby NN17
East Midlands
£139,950
Listed on 10/09/2026
Listed on 10/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
CottageFeatures
- Garden
Description
Right 1 Ltd presents this two-bedroom stone cottage in Corby's historic old village. The property is offered with no chain and has scope for modernisation, with a generous lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and a family shower room. The kitchen is described as ready to be transformed, while the rest of the accommodation offers an opportunity to update the home to suit its next owner.
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 stone cottage in Corby’s historic old village offers a manageable project: the lounge is usable but dated, the rear garden needs clearing and tidying, and the listing presents the kitchen as ready to transform. The shower room looks clean and serviceable, while the visible stone exterior appears generally intact. The asking price is £139,950, but floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. Limited photo coverage makes the renovation estimate further provisional.
At £5,000–£12,000 for the stated works, there is scope to refresh the presentation and make more of the garden, though the overall opportunity remains difficult to assess without floor-area and resale-value evidence.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the lounge’s dated decoration and carpet while retaining its usable layout.
- Clear and improve the rear garden, including the worn paving and weathered sheds.
- Create a more personalised home around the listing’s stated kitchen transformation opportunity.
Key risks
None recorded.
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