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49 Land Lane, Southport, PR9 8HX

North West

£20,000Guide Price

Listed on 03/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This freehold semi-detached house is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac off Rufford Road, conveniently located near Southport Town Centre and close to local amenities and transport links, including Southport Train Station. The property is being offered with vacant possession and requires modernisation throughout, presenting a significant opportunity for renovation. The accommodation spans two floors, featuring two bedrooms on the first floor, while the ground floor includes a living room, kitchen, and bathroom/WC. There is also a yard at the rear with an outbuilding, adding potential for outdoor improvements. Offered at auction, this property is ideal for investors looking to create a home tailored to their specifications.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached house presents a substantial renovation project, offering a blank canvas for those looking to create something special. With significant wear visible throughout, including worn carpets and outdated decor in the living room, old wallpaper and flooring in the bedrooms, and basic facilities in the kitchen and bathroom, the property is in need of extensive refurbishment. However, its good location near amenities and freehold ownership enhance its appeal for potential buyers looking to invest in a project.

The absence of usable floor area means we can't currently assess the value versus local £/sqf, but with a guide price of £20,000, this could represent an attractive entry point for a heavy renovation. Note that bidding can drive the final price above this guide. Given the scale of the work required, including potential structural risks, this opportunity will require a dedicated approach to renovation. If you're ready for a challenge, this property offers the chance to significantly enhance its value through thoughtful improvements.

Key opportunities

  • The chance to modernise a dated interior into a contemporary living space.
  • Potential to reconfigure the layout to maximise space and functionality.
  • Opportunity to enhance the property’s value significantly through renovation.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a substantial renovation budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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49 Land Lane, Southport, PR9 8HX
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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Based on a loan of £15,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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