Summary -
111, Foulston Avenue,PLYMOUTH,PL5 1HR
PL5 1HR
3 bed 1 bath Semi-Detached
Chain-free, renovation opportunity with garden, garage and solar panels — ideal for first buyers.
- Three bedrooms over two storeys, traditional layout with separate lounge and dining room
- Chain-free freehold; solar panels already installed
- Garage, large driveway and decent rear garden with privacy walls
- Requires renovation throughout; cosmetic and likely mechanical works needed
- Located in a deprived area; consider impact on long-term growth
- Low local crime; excellent mobile signal and fast broadband
- Council tax described as cheap; suitable for first-time buyers or investors
- Elevated rear outlook over suburban greenery
This three-bedroom semi-detached freehold offers an affordable entry into Plymouth’s PL5 postcode. Chain-free and with solar panels already fitted, the house provides a solid mid-20th-century shell with good potential to modernise and improve energy efficiency further.
Ground floor layout includes lounge, dining room and kitchen; first floor has three bedrooms and a shower room. The property comes with a sizable front driveway, garage and a decent rear garden bounded by masonry walls — useful for families or investors seeking outdoor space and parking.
Important to note: the house needs renovation throughout, so expect cosmetic and likely mechanical updates. The immediate area scores as deprived with blue-collar terraces, which may affect long-term capital growth. Positively, local crime is low, broadband and mobile signals are strong, and there are several nearby schools rated Good.
Overall this property suits first-time buyers willing to carry out improvements or buy-to-let investors targeting rental demand. It’s a practical, affordable project with clear scope to add value but requires an upfront renovation budget and realistic expectations about the local market.
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