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Railway Road, Leigh, WN7

Yorkshire

£120,000
Listed on 15/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Detached house
Area
818 sqft

Description

This mid-terraced commercial property, located in the vibrant town centre of Leigh, offers a unique opportunity for prospective business owners. It features a flexible two-storey layout, ideal for various commercial applications such as a cafe, restaurant, or retail outlet. The presence of hot food planning permission enhances the investment appeal, allowing for immediate operational capabilities upon renovation. Upon entry, the spacious interior reveals a wealth of potential for adaptation and customization to meet specific business needs. With high visibility and foot traffic in this dynamic area, businesses can thrive while benefiting from an established community of both residents and visitors. The property's advantageous positioning means it enjoys easy access to local amenities and transport links, which are crucial for attracting customers. As it stands, the interior boasts tiled and laminate flooring throughout key areas along with essential facilities like storage rooms and washrooms that are ripe for modernisation. This property not only represents a chance to create a successful commercial space but also serves as a solid investment opportunity within a sought-after locale. Whether expanding an existing venture or starting anew, this property stands out as a promising prospect with significant renovation potential.

Investment Analysis

(WN7 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -28.9% below area average per sq ft

-28.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£147/sq ft
Area Average
£206/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£196
Avg Yield
5.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£185,584
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+3.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
43
Average per month
Market Turnover
29%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WN7)

Area prices are rising by +5.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 8.2%
5 year growth: 22.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WN7 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

Railway Road, Leigh, WN7
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£440
Based on a loan of £90,000 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.

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