50 Donaghadee Road, Groomsport, Bangor, BT19 6LH

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What stands out

• ●Significant modernisation likely required
• ●Extended time on the market
• ●Oil-fired central heating
• ●Garage recorded

Worth checking

• Extent of renovation required

  A survey will help clarify what work is needed and provide a basis for budgeting before you make an offer.

• Why the property has not sold

  Properties on the market for an extended period can reflect a range of factors, including pricing, condition, or access. The listing history gives you something concrete to ask the agent about.

• Age and condition of the oil tank and boiler

  Oil tanks and boilers require regular servicing. Confirming their age and inspection history helps you plan for maintenance and replacement.

What to prepare for

• Budget for significant renovation work: arrange a survey and obtain outline quotes before making an offer.

  A survey will clarify the scope of works required. Knowing the likely cost before offering gives you concrete figures to weigh against the asking price.

What we couldn’t verify

• Boiler installation date and service history

  The age and maintenance history of the heating system were not mentioned, which is common but worth establishing.

• Roof replacement history

  No information about when the roof was last replaced or its current condition was provided.

Assessment

This property requires significant modernisation, which is the key takeaway for potential buyers. The need for extensive renovation is underscored by the absence of confirmed details regarding the boiler and roof, suggesting that careful planning and budgeting will be essential. While it features oil-fired central heating and a garage, these aspects do not mitigate the primary concern of the substantial work needed to bring the property up to standard. Understanding the full extent of the renovation required will be crucial for any buyer moving forward.