Autumn Drive, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S66
Yorkshire
£180,000
Listed on 01/10/2026
Listed on 01/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
BungalowArea
666 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
A two-bedroom bungalow in Maltby, offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. The accommodation includes a front-facing lounge and a fitted kitchen with a dining area, alongside two bedrooms and a bathroom with a contemporary suite. The property is freehold and has a Council Tax Band B rating.
Outside, the corner plot includes a lawned front garden, a driveway with space for several vehicles, and an enclosed rear garden with side-gate access and a timber storage shed. The listing notes potential to extend, subject to planning consent. Local shops, amenities, public transport and motorway connections are described as accessible from the property.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
40out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
The corner plot, generous driveway and enclosed garden give this Maltby bungalow useful appeal, while the clean, usable interior offers scope for a light cosmetic refresh. The kitchen and several finishes feel dated, but the visible bathroom is serviceable and the roof and exterior appear generally intact from the available views. The listing also mentions potential to extend, subject to planning, though feasibility is not established.
The value case is the main drawback: at £180,000, the asking price is around 16.7% above the local average per square foot. Even allowing for a light-to-medium improvement programme, the purchase price plus works looks stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size; that comparison is with current local averages, not a forecast of renovated value.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the traditional interior finishes, including the kitchen presentation and prominent lounge wallpaper, without needing to start from a visibly damaged interior.
- Make modest improvements to the weathered shed, hardstanding and garden details to enhance the enclosed outdoor space.
- Explore the advertised extension potential on the corner plot, subject to planning and a proper feasibility check.
Key risks
- At the asking price, even a light improvement programme leaves the purchase-plus-works position stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area.
- All-in costs look stretched with the asking price plus a meaningful modernisation spend, about 19% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Conisbrough Rail Station
4.4 miles
Train · Conisbrough
Mexborough Rail Station
5.7 miles
Train · Mexborough
Swinton (South Yorks) Rail Station
5.9 miles
Train · Swinton
Parkgate
6.1 miles
Metro · Parkgate
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£735
Based on a loan of £135,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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