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Listing removedListed 76 daysAuction 2 Sep · ended
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About
Strapline Auction Sale - 02/09/2026 - To book viewings, view the legal pack and register to bid please refer to the full sales particulars on the Savills Auctions website.
- A three bedroom semi-detached house, benefitting from front and rear gardens and off road parking, in need of refurbishment, well located for the amenities of Burntwood town centre, with extension potential subject to requisite consents.
Vacant. By Order of the Executers. Description A three bedroom semi-detached house. Externally the property benefits from front and rear gardens and off road parking. In need of refurbishment.
Extension potential subject to requisite consents. Vacant. Location The property is situated on Rake Hill in Burntwood, Staffordshire.
Local shops and everyday services are available within Burntwood town centre, along with schools, healthcare facilities and community amenities.
Recreational amenities include nearby parks and open spaces, with access to Redwood Park and additional leisure facilities such as the Burntwood Alpaca & Animal Experience in close proximity.
Transport links include bus services and road access via the A5190, A5 and nearby M6, providing connections to the wider West Midlands. Transport Hednesford - West Midlands Railway.
Accommodation Ground Floor - Entrance Hallway, Reception Room, Kitchen, Bathroom/WC, Conservatory. First Floor - Three Bedrooms.
Value & comps
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