Slyne Road, Lancaster | Four-Bedroom Renovation Project
North West
£200,000
Listed on 17/09/2026
Listed on 17/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
TerracedArea
1173 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This four-bedroom Victorian mid-terrace on the northern side of Lancaster has two large reception rooms, a generous kitchen, separate utility areas and a tiered rear garden. The stone frontage includes prominent bay windows, while period details inside include fireplaces, decorative plasterwork and traditional joinery. The principal bedroom also has a front-facing bay and an original cast-iron fireplace.
The house is described as requiring substantial repair, renovation and modernisation, with damaged plasterwork and ceilings noted. It is offered as a renovation project rather than a home ready for immediate occupation. The rear garden has lawn, established planting and a leafy outlook towards playing fields. The property is freehold, with on-street parking; buyers should check any parking restrictions.
Slyne Road is within reach of Lancaster city centre, local shops, schools and bus services, with road connections towards the Bay Gateway and M6. The property is marketed by JD Gallagher Estate Agents, Lancaster.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
72out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This four-bedroom Victorian terrace is a substantial renovation project, but it offers a lot to work with: generous rooms, bay windows, fireplaces and a leafy rear garden backing towards greenery and playing fields. The asking price of £200,000 works out at £171 per sq ft, around 25% below the local average, making the low entry price a clear opportunity to acquire a characterful house and reshape its interiors. The kitchen and bathroom look usable in the photographs, while several other rooms have worn or dated finishes and there is significant ceiling and plaster damage in places.
The overall score is 72/100, a good opportunity, supported by strong price value and fundamentals. This is a heavy project rather than a cosmetic refresh, so the damaged finishes and the scale of the interior programme need careful planning.
Key opportunities
- Rework the generous reception rooms and four-bedroom layout to suit family living, home working or guest space.
- Restore and bring together the bay windows, fireplaces, floorboards and decorative details to make the Victorian character a defining feature.
- Tidy and improve the established, multi-level rear garden, with greenery and playing fields beyond providing an appealing backdrop.
Key risks
- Stripped and damaged interior finishes, including substantial ceiling and plaster damage in places, make this a heavy multi-room programme; allow for a full interior rebuild rather than a cosmetic refresh.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Lancaster Rail Station
0.9 miles
Train · Lancaster
Bare Lane Rail Station
1.7 miles
Train · Bare
Morecambe Rail Station
2.9 miles
Train · Morecambe
Carnforth Rail Station
4.8 miles
Train · Carnforth
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