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Buchanan Street, Leigh, WN7

Yorkshire

£125,000

Listed on 16/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
818 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom mid-terraced house is situated on Buchanan Street, within reach of Leigh town centre, local shops, amenities and transport links. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a lounge and a kitchen/diner with access to the rear yard. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a bathroom with a three-piece suite. The property is described as requiring renovation and modernisation, offering scope for improvement. It has a rear yard, with on-street parking available at the front, and is offered with no onward chain.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £125,000, this two-bedroom terrace is priced at about £153 per sq ft, 27% below the local average—a clear acquisition advantage for a buyer looking to create value through modernisation. The street-facing elevation appears generally intact, and the description outlines a practical town-centre location, a rear yard and scope to shape the interior to suit your plans.

The overall score is a weaker 54/100: the price and location stand out, but the project’s condition and renovation economics are not fully established from the available information. It looks like a straightforward improvement project, though the visible exterior alone cannot confirm the condition inside or at the rear.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a substantial discount to the local average price per square foot.
  • Modernise the interior to add value and tailor the home to a buyer’s needs.
  • Make use of the rear yard and convenient access to Leigh town centre and transport links.

Key risks

  • Interior and rear condition are not established by the available photo, leaving the scope and budget for improvements uncertain.

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Buchanan Street, Leigh, WN7
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£472
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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