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Melford Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7DG

Yorkshire

£230,000

Listed on 18/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
653 sqft

Description

Nestled in the desirable area of Billinge, this two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow on Melford Drive presents a remarkable chance for buyers interested in a renovation project. Set on a generous plot, the property features a spacious loft that holds significant potential for conversion into additional living space, pending necessary planning permissions. The location is ideal, providing easy access to local amenities while offering a comfortable residential environment. The exterior boasts a well-kept front garden and an off-road parking space alongside a detached garage at the rear, ensuring convenience for residents. Stepping inside, you'll find a welcoming inner porch leading to the central hallway. The front-facing lounge is bright and airy, perfect for relaxation and equipped with large windows that fill the room with natural light. One of the two spacious bedrooms is also located at the front of the house, with another comfortable bedroom situated further down the hallway. The family bathroom includes essential fixtures: a WC, hand wash basin, and bath with an overhead shower. At the back of the home, the kitchen offers pleasant garden views and invites modernisation to enhance its functionality. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sun room that adds valuable living space—ideal for use as a sitting area, dining room, hobby room, or utility depending on your needs. The rear garden is carefully landscaped with mature shrubs and borders, providing an attractive outdoor setting that includes space for a greenhouse or shed along with a patio area for outdoor entertaining. With some updating required throughout, this property offers an exciting opportunity to transform it into a tailored living space in this sought-after part of Billinge. Viewing early is advisable to fully appreciate its potential.

Investment Analysis

(WN5 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +71.9% above area average per sq ft

+71.9%
This Property
£352/sq ft
Area Average
£205/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£193
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Target Value
£147,180
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-44.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
28
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WN5)

Area prices are stable by -1.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +12.5%
5 year growth: +23.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WN5 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

Melford Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7DG
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£869
Based on a loan of £172,500 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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