Bancroft Road, Widnes, WA8
North West
£165,000
Listed on 08/10/2026
Listed on 08/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
TerracedArea
893 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered with no onward chain, this three-bedroom terraced house has a spacious layout and scope for modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a large lounge, a rear kitchen with access to the garden, plus a WC and storage cupboard. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a shower room. Outside, the property has a good-sized rear garden and a front driveway providing off-road parking. The accommodation offers buyers the opportunity to update and finish the home to their own requirements.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
61out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £165,000, this three-bedroom terrace is priced about 18% below the local average per square foot, making it a compelling entry point for a buyer looking to acquire and improve. The spacious lounge, three bedrooms and driveway give the project a useful foundation, while the dated finishes, worn flooring and overgrown garden offer clear scope to personalise the home. The renovation range is £30,000–£50,000; at its midpoint, purchase plus works is around £205,000, close to the implied current local average value, so the value case will depend on managing the project well and the finished home’s appeal.
Key opportunities
- Acquire below the local average per square foot, with no onward chain noted in the listing.
- Refresh the dated kitchen, shower room, finishes and flooring to create a more cohesive home.
- Reclaim the overgrown rear garden and make better use of the outdoor space.
Key risks
- The rear outbuilding has substantial visible staining; investigate the cause and condition before deciding on repairs or removal.
- A ceiling panel in the lounge appears damaged or displaced and needs checking.
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