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Cop Lane, Penwortham, PR1

North West

£125,000
Listed on 04/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house

Description

Discover a charming two-bedroom terraced cottage, dating back to around 1819, that offers a blend of historical character and modernisation potential. Situated in the sought-after area of Higher Penwortham, this property is within easy reach of Hurst Grange Park and a range of local amenities, including schools, shops, and cafés. This home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors or those looking to downsize, providing a flexible canvas for personal transformation.<br><br>Featuring a double-width driveway at the front – a rare convenience for this property type – the home boasts an inviting façade that reflects its storied past. Upon entering through the practical porch, you're greeted by a hallway leading to the spacious living room with ample natural light flooding through the front window. The feature fireplace brings warmth and charm to this relaxing space.<br><br>The generous kitchen/dining area at the rear presents an exciting chance for renovation; it’s an ideal setting to design your dream kitchen whether traditional or contemporary. A door leads from here to a private courtyard garden that enhances your outdoor living experience while remaining low-maintenance.<br><br>Upstairs features a landing that offers access to two well-proportioned bedrooms and the bathroom. The main bedroom is comfortably sized with enough space for wardrobes, while the second bedroom serves as an adaptable space perfect for guests or as a home office. The current shower room is functional yet ready for an upgrade reflecting your taste.<br><br>The courtyard garden provides an inviting outdoor retreat where you can enjoy some fresh air or host summer gatherings without extensive upkeep. With its desirable location in Higher Penwortham – known for its greenery and accessibility to Preston city centre – this property stands out as an opportunity awaiting your vision.

Investment Analysis

(PR1 area)
Area Average
£191/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£209
Avg Yield
6.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
59
Average per month
Market Turnover
22%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (PR1)

Area prices are falling by +5.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 5.0%
5 year growth: 16.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on PR1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Cop Lane, Penwortham, PR1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£458
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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