Paul Carr says ..
Set in a sought after residential location, within easy reach of amenities, schools and transport links, this impressive, extended detached house offers excellent scope for modernisation / improvement and comprises, in brief, through lounge / dining room, breakfast kitchen, tandem garage with gue...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom detached house in Walsall, West Midlands, presents a compelling blend of potential and challenges. Situated on Orwell Road, within the Paddock area, the property benefits from a desirable location close to several highly-rated schools, including Queen Mary’s Grammar School and Mayfield Preparatory School, making it attractive to families. The proximity to Walsall town centre and various train stations provides convenient access to amenities and transportation.
The property itself, however, displays its age. The provided photographs reveal interior decor and finishes that are outdated and will require extensive modernisation and potential renovations. The kitchen and bathrooms are particularly in need of updating, representing a significant financial investment for any prospective buyer. Despite the need for modernisation, the property offers a good sized rear garden, an appealing attribute for many purchasers.
The list price reflects the location and size of the property, but it’s important for potential buyers to factor in the cost of renovation and modernisation. While not overly priced, given the condition, the overall value proposition requires careful consideration. A comprehensive survey is recommended before committing to a purchase. Overall, the property holds good potential, particularly for buyers willing to invest in modernisation to realize its full value and reap the rewards of its desirable location.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,200.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 569,286.00 £Increased by 33.29 %
- Est sale value
- 406,800.00 £Unchanged by 0.00 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,763.00 £/moIncreased by 54.92 %
- Est letting value
- 1,200.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.72 %Increased by 16.25 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary'S Grammar School | Academy Converter | 0.43 KM | |
| Mayfield Preparatory School | Other Independent School | 0.61 KM | |
| Chuckery Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.90 KM |
| St Mary'S The Mount Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.91 KM |
| Chuckery & Paddock Sure Start Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 1.10 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway North Centre | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Edinburgh Road | £ 575,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Broadway | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bank Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Barry Road | £ 430,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1216 | WSL | 2.46 KM |
| Tame Bridge Parkway | 1010 | TAB | 3.25 KM |
| Bescot Stadium | 1003 | BSC | 3.57 KM |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) | 1145 | HSD | 6.54 KM |
| Bloxwich | 1141 | BLX | 6.90 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orwell Road, Walsall, WS1 2PJ | £ 395,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Orwell Road, Walsall, WS1 2PJ | £ 400,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Orwell Road, Walsall, WS1 2PJ | £ 390,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Orwell Road, Walsall, WS1 | £ 370,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Boscobel Road, Walsall | £ 360,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.13 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Orwell Road | £ 330,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 33 Orwell Road | £ 340,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 9 Orwell Road | £ 249,950 | 0.01 KM |
| 8 Orwell Road | £ 350,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 20 Orwell Road | £ 330,000 | 0.01 KM |