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Banks Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9

North West

£295,000

Listed on 24/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow is offered with no onward chain and has a front reception room, a kitchen/dining room and a sun room or utility area overlooking the garden. The front bedroom has built-in wardrobes, and the bathroom is described as having a walk-in shower. Outside, the property has extensive gardens, outbuildings and garage space, with a driveway providing off-street parking. The home is described as ready to occupy, while its established interior and outdoor space give a new owner scope to update and personalise it over time.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a clean, liveable bungalow with a straightforward cosmetic canvas: older carpets and traditional finishes could be refreshed, while the bathroom already looks relatively current. The extensive, maintained gardens, private setting and useful garage and outbuildings give the property character and practical scope; the aged-looking roof covering on the detached outbuilding is worth inspecting. The light works are estimated at £5,000–£12,000.

At 52/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity rather than a clear value-led project. The floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated carpets, décor and kitchen finishes to give the clean, usable interior a more contemporary feel.
  • Make the most of the extensive, maintained gardens and secluded setting.
  • Use the garage and outbuildings for storage or workshop space, subject to checking the detached outbuilding roof covering.

Key risks

  • The aged-looking roof covering on the detached outbuilding warrants inspection to establish whether repairs are needed.

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Location

Banks Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Meols Cop Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Meols Cop

  • Southport Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Southport

  • Bescar Lane Rail Station

    3.9 miles

    Train · Bescar Lane

  • Birkdale Rail Station

    4.0 miles

    Train · Birkdale

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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
£1,114
Based on a loan of £221,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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