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Carnarvon Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2

East Midlands

£295,000

Listed on 06/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
871 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is situated in a prime location in central West Bridgford, offering a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property requiring substantial modernisation. The property presents a blank canvas, making it ideal for developers and buy-to-let landlords, as well as first-time buyers seeking to create their dream home or those looking to downsize. Upon entering, you are greeted by a hallway that leads into two spacious reception rooms, a ground-floor cupboard, and stairs to the upper level. The front living room features a large bay window, allowing ample natural light to fill the space. The dining room provides generous space and connects to the kitchen at the rear, which has access to a back door leading to the low-maintenance paved garden. There is also plenty of storage throughout the ground floor. The first floor consists of three well-proportioned double bedrooms that share a three-piece bathroom suite, complete with a bath and shower overhead, wash basin, and WC. To the front of the property, off-street parking is available via a shared driveway and courtyard area. The rear garden offers potential for further development, such as an extension to the kitchen, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions.

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

This three-bedroom semi-detached property in central West Bridgford presents a solid opportunity for those looking to undertake a substantial renovation project. While the asking price of £295,000 is relatively cheap compared to the local average of £317/sqf, the all-in costs, factoring in a renovation budget of £75,000, stretch the total investment against local benchmarks for this floor area. The interiors are dated and show signs of wear, providing a blank canvas for a complete overhaul. The living spaces, bedrooms, kitchen, and bathroom all require modernisation and present the chance to create a more contemporary and inviting home.

With good proportions throughout, the property has potential for reconfiguration and enhancement, particularly in the kitchen where there is an opportunity to extend if planning permission allows. The exterior and garden are relatively average, but with some creativity, they can be transformed into appealing outdoor spaces. However, prospective buyers should be cautious about the extensive work needed, as the scale of the project is significant, and careful budgeting will be essential to ensure a successful renovation.

Key opportunities

  • Substantial renovation potential allows for reconfiguration of the living spaces and bedrooms to modern standards.
  • Opportunity to extend the kitchen into the garden area, subject to planning permission.
  • A blank canvas for creative updates to enhance the overall character and appeal of the property.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £75,000–£100,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.
  • Plan on something close to £370,000 once the asking price and an estimated £75,000 of refurbishment are combined, about 25% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size. Finished value after works is not modelled here.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,114
Based on a loan of £221,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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