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Shawclough Close, Shawclough, OL12

North West

£200,000Guide Price

Listed on 02/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow

Description

This three-bedroom detached bungalow is situated in the desirable area of Shawclough, offering a generous plot and exciting potential for modernisation. With ample space to create a stylish home, the property is ideal for buyers looking to undertake a refurbishment project tailored to their personal taste. The layout includes an entrance porch, an open-plan living and dining area, a kitchen/breakfast room, and three bedrooms, one of which features a separate WC. Additionally, there is a conservatory and a single garage. The exterior boasts a substantial plot that presents opportunities for landscaping and enhancements, subject to necessary permissions. This property is not just a home but a canvas for transformation, appealing to those eager to invest in a project that promises significant value addition. Offered at auction, this bungalow represents a unique chance to create a stunning residence in a sought-after location.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom detached bungalow in Shawclough presents a commendable project for those looking to modernise a space to their own taste. While the property shows signs of general wear and outdated decor, the generous plot size offers excellent scope for landscaping and enhancement, making it an attractive proposition for buyers with vision. The living area, kitchen, and garden all offer opportunities for refreshment, allowing for a transformative refurbishment that can elevate the home significantly.

Although the asking price of £200,000 does not directly indicate value against local £/sqf due to missing floor area data, the property is positioned well for those seeking a medium-scale renovation project. The potential structural concerns noted should be investigated further, but overall, this bungalow's spacious accommodation and desirable location make it an appealing opportunity to create a stylish home. Keep in mind that this property is being sold via auction, and bids may exceed the guide price, adding an element of excitement for potential buyers.

Key opportunities

  • Generous plot size allows for extensive landscaping and outdoor enhancements.
  • Three-bedroom layout is appealing for families, providing ample living space.
  • Opportunity to modernise dated interiors, including the kitchen and living area.

Key risks

  • Visible signs of wear throughout the property may require significant refurbishment.
  • Potential structural concerns should be assessed prior to bidding.

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Shawclough Close, Shawclough, OL12
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£756
Based on a loan of £150,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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