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Bridle Lane, Greenwich DE5

East Midlands

£199,950

Listed on 22/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Area
1168 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Smartmove Homes presents a two-bedroom detached house in Ripley, offered with no onward chain and for cash buyers. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a lounge/diner with a bay window and French doors to the garden, a breakfast kitchen and a lean-to. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, including one with a walk-in wardrobe, and a family bathroom. The property is described as requiring modernisation, providing scope to update the existing accommodation to suit a buyer's plans. Outside, the house occupies a large plot with an enclosed rear garden, patio area and several sheds. There is a front garden, off-road parking for one or two vehicles and a single garage. The property is freehold, has an EPC rating of D and is in Council Tax Band C.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

69out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £199,950, this detached house is priced at about £171/sq ft, around 29% below the local average—a strong entry point for a buyer looking to create value. The £25,000–£45,000 renovation range gives a useful sense of the project’s scale; the engine’s midpoint comparison with the local average is not a renovated-value estimate and excludes purchase costs such as fees and stamp duty.

There’s a generous lounge/diner, off-road parking, a garage and a large enclosed garden to build on. Older finishes, visible cracking in the bedrooms and lean-to, and staining and deterioration in places make investigation and making-good part of the plan; the kitchen’s lower-wall condition in particular needs checking. The garden also offers scope to clear and refresh the planting and paths.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated interiors, including finishes and flooring, and make good the visible cracking.
  • Investigate the kitchen’s lower-wall staining and deterioration, then decide on the appropriate repair or upgrade.
  • Restore the large enclosed garden by tackling overgrown areas and improving the worn paths.

Key risks

  • Visible cracking in the bedrooms and lean-to needs investigation before making-good.
  • Staining and lower-wall deterioration in the kitchen, plus staining in the lean-to, need assessment to establish the cause and extent.

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Map

Location

Bridle Lane, Greenwich DE5
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Ambergate Rail Station

    3.5 miles

    Train · Ambergate

  • Alfreton Rail Station

    3.5 miles

    Train · Alfreton

  • Langley Mill Rail Station

    3.7 miles

    Train · Langley Mill

  • Belper Rail Station

    4.0 miles

    Train · Belper

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£755
Based on a loan of £149,962 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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