Cottage Lane, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, WV10 6LQ

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Traditional three-bedroom semi-detached home
- Offered with no upward chain
- Occupying an exceptionally generous plot
- Highly sought-after Fordhouses location
- Fantastic opportunity to modernise and add value
- Spacious dual-aspect living room with feature gas fireplace
- Detached garage
- Convenient access to local amenities and well-regarded schools
- Excellent transport links to the A449, M54 and M6 motorway network
- No chain
Description
SLADE Property Collective presents
24 Cottage Lane, Fordhouses
Offers in the Region of £240,000
Occupying an exceptional plot on one of Fordhouses' most established and sought-after residential roads, this traditional three-bedroom semi - detached home presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal family home. While the property would benefit from a programme of modernisation, it offers generous, well-proportioned accommodation, a substantial rear garden, a lengthy driveway and detached garage, all combining to create a home with enormous potential.
Believed to date from the 1960s, the property extends to approximately 92.9 sq. metres (1,000.1 sq. ft.), with a single-storey rear extension adding further versatility to the accommodation.
Ground Floor
A UPVC entrance door opens into a welcoming entrance hallway with stairs rising to the first floor.
Positioned to the front of the property is a bright and spacious living room, enjoying a charming non-walk-in bay window with secondary glazing together with a further side-facing window, creating an attractive dual aspect. A feature gas fireplace provides a focal point to the room, while French doors open into the dining room and patio doors lead directly into the garden room.
The dining room provides an excellent space for both everyday family meals and entertaining, conveniently positioned between the living room and kitchen.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of matching wall and base units incorporating a stainless steel sink with mixer tap. An internal window overlooks the garden room, while a further internal window connects with the dining room. A UPVC door provides convenient side access to the driveway.
Situated to the rear of the property, the garden room offers a versatile additional reception space overlooking the rear garden and provides an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining throughout the year. A useful ground floor WC with wash hand basin completes the extension.
First Floor
The staircase rises to a carpeted first-floor landing with a wooden handrail, loft access and a useful airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.
The principal bedroom is positioned at the front of the property and enjoys dual-aspect windows, creating a bright and airy feel. The room also benefits from a recessed fitted wardrobe.
Bedroom two overlooks the generous rear garden and includes a built-in wardrobe positioned above the stairwell.
Bedroom three is situated at the front of the home and benefits from fitted wardrobes and storage units, making it equally well suited as a child's bedroom, nursery or home office.
Completing the accommodation is the family bathroom, fitted with a panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC. A patterned rear-facing window allows natural light whilst maintaining privacy.
Outside
The property's plot is undoubtedly one of its standout features.
To the front, a generous lawn sits alongside a lengthy private driveway providing ample off-road parking and leading to the detached garage, offering excellent storage or secure parking.
The detached garage benefits from an up-and-over door to the front together with a pedestrian side access door, making it ideal for storage, a workshop or secure vehicle parking.
The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn, offering excellent outdoor space for families, keen gardeners or buyers looking to further extend the property in the future, subject to the necessary planning permissions.
Location
Cottage Lane is one of Fordhouses' most desirable residential roads, offering a peaceful setting whilst remaining exceptionally convenient for everyday living. A wide range of local amenities, supermarkets, cafés, healthcare facilities and well-regarded schools are all within easy reach.
The property is ideally positioned for commuters, with excellent access to the A449 Stafford Road, M54 and M6 motorway network. Major employers, including Jaguar Land Rover and the businesses located along the Stafford Road corridor, are easily accessible, making this an ideal location for professionals and families alike. Wolverhampton Railway Station is also within easy reach, providing direct rail services to Birmingham, Shrewsbury and London.
For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, Northycote Farm & Country Park, Pendeford Mill Nature Reserve and West Park are all nearby, offering beautiful green spaces for walking, cycling and recreation.
Offering generous accommodation, an exceptional plot and outstanding scope for improvement, 24 Cottage Lane is an excellent opportunity to acquire a substantial semi detached home in one of Fordhouses' most desirable locations. Whether you're looking to modernise immediately or update over time, this is a home with the space, location and potential to become something truly special.
Room Measurements
Ground Floor
Living Room: 5.21m x 3.30m (17'1" x 10'10")
Dining Room: 4.06m x 2.43m (13'4" x 8'0")
Kitchen: 2.72m x 2.65m (8'11" x 8'8")
Garden Room: 5.03m x 2.73m (16'6" x 9'0")
First Floor
Bedroom One: 3.29m x 2.97m (10'10" x 9'9")
Bedroom Two: 3.29m x 3.08m (10'10" x 10'1")
Bedroom Three: 2.44m x 1.82m (8'0" x 5'11")
Garage
4.90m x 2.49m (16'1" x 8'2")
Total Floor Area
Main House: Approx. 92.9 sq. metres (1,000.1 sq. ft.)
Garage: Approx. 12.2 sq. metres (131.3 sq. ft.)
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SLADE property collective prioritises quality over quantity, offering a bespoke, personal, end-to-end service tailored to each client’s unique needs. Our commitment to low volume, high-quality service ensures consistency, trust, and a dedication to achieving the right results for every vendor and buyer.
Launched in August 2023 by Mark Slade, SLADE property collective is an independent estate agency offering a premium, tailored approach to selling homes in Wolverhampton and beyond. With 22 years of industry experience and an expert understanding of the local property market, Mark Slade delivers a personal, creative, and results-driven service for every client.
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- Yes
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