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Wateringpool Lane, Lostock Hall, PR5

North West

£175,000

Listed on 29/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
806 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house has a ground-floor entrance hall, living room, separate dining area and kitchen, with three bedrooms and a family bathroom upstairs. The kitchen is described as having scope for updating, and the property generally requires some modernisation, giving a buyer the option to refresh the interiors to their requirements. Outside, the listing describes wrap-around gardens and a detached garage for parking or storage. Local schools, shops and transport links are said to be within easy reach. The floorplan contains the room measurements, which should be checked alongside the other property details.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £175,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced slightly below the local average per square foot, giving it a reasonable starting point for a light, personalisation-led project. The interior is consistently dated but appears maintained, so there is scope to refresh the finishes and make the home your own without the photos suggesting a major structural undertaking.

The wrap-around gardens, established boundaries and detached garage add useful appeal, while the exterior and roof look broadly intact in the submitted views. The overall opportunity is modest rather than standout, so the value will depend on keeping the update proportionate and checking the property’s condition in person.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated wallpaper, carpets and other finishes across the photographed living spaces to give the home a more current feel.
  • The wrap-around gardens combine lawn, paving and established planting, with scope to tidy borders and make better use of the outdoor space.
  • A detached garage provides practical storage or secure parking, complementing the home’s family-friendly layout.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Wateringpool Lane, Lostock Hall, PR5
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Lostock Hall Rail Station

    0.4 miles

    Train · Lostock Hall

  • Bamber Bridge Rail Station

    1.2 miles

    Train · Bamber Bridge

  • Preston Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Preston

  • Leyland Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Leyland

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£661
Based on a loan of £131,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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