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Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8

West Midlands

£165,000
Listed on 30/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
636 sqft

Description

Situated on the sought-after Birtwistle Avenue in Colne, this semi-detached residence presents an appealing opportunity for first-time homeowners, families, or savvy investors. With the added benefit of no onward chain, this property is primed for a straightforward transaction. The layout features an entrance porch leading into a spacious lounge and dining area, which is well-suited for both relaxation and hosting gatherings. The kitchen is generously sized and holds significant potential for modernization, allowing future owners to customize the space to their preferences. On the upper floor, there are three good-sized bedrooms along with a family bathroom/WC. Externally, the property boasts a substantial rear garden that invites possibilities for outdoor activities or gardening pursuits, enhancing its appeal for family living. Ample off-road parking is available at the front of the house. While the home has been maintained reasonably well, it would benefit from some light cosmetic updates in certain areas. This offers a fantastic chance to increase equity and personalize the property according to your vision. The desirable location of Colne provides excellent transport links via the M65 as well as access to local schools and nearby countryside walks, making it a convenient choice for various lifestyles. This property not only represents a great home but also an investment opportunity in a thriving community.

Investment Analysis

(BB8 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +54.1% above area average per sq ft

+54.1%
This Property
£259/sq ft
Area Average
£168/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£163
Avg Yield
4.3%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£10,000 - £15,000
Target Value
£117,778
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-34.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
35
Average per month
Market Turnover
28%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BB8)

Area prices are rising by +4.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +6.9%
5 year growth: +5.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BB8 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

Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£589
Based on a loan of £123,750 over 30 years at 3.97% 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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