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Fall Birch Road, Lostock

North West

£360,000

Listed on 15/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1436 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached period home in Lostock offers generous accommodation of approximately 1,436 sq ft, with scope for a new owner to update the interiors to their own requirements. The house is set along a quiet lane overlooking Bolton Golf Club at the front, with a private rear aspect. Horwich Parkway station, the M61 and Middlebrook Retail Park are within convenient reach, and the area has a range of schools and local amenities.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a well-kept period semi with generous accommodation, character fireplaces and mouldings, and a private, established garden. The asking price is slightly below the local average per square foot, which gives the project a reasonable starting point, though the overall opportunity remains weak: at the stated light-renovation midpoint, the estimated cost is already close to the implied local average value, leaving little headroom on that comparison.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated decoration and flooring across the reception rooms and bedrooms while retaining the period features.
  • Modernise the usable kitchen and dated bathroom and shower-room finishes to suit a new owner's taste.
  • Make the most of the private, established garden, with the listing also describing possible side and rear extensions subject to consent.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Fall Birch Road, Lostock
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,360
Based on a loan of £270,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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