Worst House on the Street Logo
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 1
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 2
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 3
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 4
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 5
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 6
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 7
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 8
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 9
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 10
Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 - Image 11

Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4

North West

£1,000,000
Listed on 28/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
2329 sqft

Description

This historic 1830s farmhouse presents a remarkable opportunity for those looking to invest in a unique property with diverse potential. Set within approximately 1.8 acres of picturesque countryside, the main residence features five spacious bedrooms alongside a versatile one-bedroom studio annexe and two self-contained cottages, each equipped with their own kitchen and bathroom facilities. This layout is not only perfect for large families but also opens doors for rental opportunities or hospitality ventures like Airbnb. The farmhouse combines historical charm with practical living spaces, showcasing traditional details such as exposed beams and solid oak worktops in the kitchen. The open-plan living areas encourage a sense of togetherness while offering comfort through modern amenities. With ample parking space for multiple vehicles and secluded garden areas that cater to outdoor relaxation and children's activities, this property is versatile for various lifestyles. Investors will appreciate the potential for further development or renovation to enhance the existing structures, particularly in the self-contained cottages which could be upgraded to maximize rental income. The expansive grounds include outdoor storage options, are suitable for equestrian activities, and provide privacy amid mature trees. While situated in a tranquil rural setting, convenient access to nearby amenities makes this location appealing. Schools and retail options are just a short drive away, ensuring all essentials are within reach. Holme Fold Farm represents more than just a residence; it embodies the chance to create an enriching rural lifestyle or a profitable business venture.

Investment Analysis

(BL4 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +107.8% above area average per sq ft

+107.8%
This Property
£429/sq ft
Area Average
£207/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£218
Avg Yield
5.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£529,417
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-51.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
23
Average per month
Market Turnover
24%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BL4)

Area prices are rising by +3.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 10.8%
5 year growth: 41.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BL4 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

Slack Fold Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4
Loading map...

Mortgage Calculator

£
£
£
%
%
years

Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£3,663
Based on a loan of £750,000 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.

Next Steps

Explore services to help you with this property purchase.

Need a mortgage for this property?

Explore personalised financing options tailored to this property

No obligation, free consultation

YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE