Three-bed semi with large garden and upgrade potential — ideal first home or project.
Three bedrooms suitable for family or home office
Generous rear garden — rare for local stock
Double glazing fitted post-2002
Mains gas central heating with boiler and radiators
Single bathroom for three bedrooms
Dated exterior and driveway need modernisation
Built 1930–1949; solid brick walls likely uninsulated
Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal
This three-bedroom semi-detached home in Seafield Avenue is a strong entry-level buy for first-time purchasers seeking space and future value. The house sits on a decent plot with a generous rear garden — ideal for family life, gardening or extending (subject to permissions). Inside, living and dining rooms plus a practical kitchen provide comfortable day-to-day accommodation, while three upstairs bedrooms suit a small family or home working needs.
Key updates are already in place: double glazing installed post-2002, mains gas central heating with boiler and radiators, and an updated modern bathroom. Broadband speeds are fast and mobile signal is excellent, making the property practical for remote working and connectivity. Council tax is described as affordable and the area has low crime levels in a comfortable, white suburban neighbourhood.
Buyers should note the property’s age and fabric: built 1930–1949 with solid brick walls assumed to have no cavity insulation, so further insulation or energy-efficiency improvements may be required. The exterior and driveway are dated and would benefit from modernisation. There is a single bathroom for three bedrooms, which may be a consideration for growing families. The house offers good scope to personalise and add value through targeted refurbishment.
For first-time buyers wanting a ready-to-live-in home with clear potential to improve, this property balances immediate comfort with longer-term upside. Nearby schools include several rated Good and strong independent options, and local amenities and bus links serve everyday needs. Viewings are recommended to assess the plot and layout in person and to plan any desired improvements.