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Tutor Bank Drive, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12

North West

£205,000

Listed on 02/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
786 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to create their ideal family home. While the property requires modernisation throughout, it boasts generous proportions and well-planned accommodation, alongside a good-sized outdoor space that is perfect for personalisation. The ground floor features a spacious living room that flows into an open-plan kitchen dining area, complemented by a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, you will find two well-proportioned double bedrooms, a good-sized third bedroom, and a family bathroom equipped with a three-piece suite. Externally, the property benefits from a low-maintenance rear garden primarily laid to patio and gravel, providing an inviting space for outdoor entertaining or relaxation. A detached garage offers useful storage or workshop space, while the driveway accommodates off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The front garden is enhanced by established borders, adding to the overall appeal. Situated in a popular residential area, this home enjoys convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. This is a fantastic chance to acquire a well-proportioned three-bedroom property with significant potential for improvement. Early viewing is highly recommended.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi-detached house presents a solid project for those looking to add value through modernization. While the asking price of £205,000 is a competitive starting point, it does sit slightly above the local average at £261/sqf, compared to £249/sqf, which may limit the immediate appeal. The property features generous living space, a detached garage for storage or a workshop, and a good-sized rear garden, providing ample outdoor opportunities. However, the interiors are dated, showing signs of wear, especially in the kitchen and bathroom, which will require attention to bring them up to modern standards.

The renovation scope is medium, with an estimated cost range of £40,000 to £80,000, meaning the all-in cost could reach £265,000. This puts the overall investment above the implied local average value of £195,753 for similar properties, creating a challenging economics situation. While there is potential for a rewarding project here, buyers should be mindful of the financial dynamics at play, as the costs could stretch against local benchmarks for this floor area.

Key opportunities

  • Generous outdoor space ideal for entertaining or family use.
  • Detached garage provides excellent storage or workshop potential.
  • Scope to modernize dated interiors and create a bespoke family home.

Key risks

  • All-in costs could exceed local value benchmarks, presenting a financial challenge.

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Tutor Bank Drive, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£774
Based on a loan of £153,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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