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Wearish Lane, Westhoughton, BL5 2DR

North West

£120,000

Listed on 17/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
829 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Adore Properties presents a two-bedroom mid-terraced house on Wearish Lane, offered with no onward chain. The accommodation includes a lounge with a traditional fireplace and open-plan staircase, a fitted wooden kitchen and a rear porch. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a family bathroom, with a loft room that has a rear-facing window and offers additional versatile space. A rear garden provides outdoor space, and parking spaces are available on Wearish Lane. The property is described as requiring full refurbishment, making it a project for buyers prepared to assess and carry out renovation works. The stated room dimensions are provided as a guide and should be checked independently.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

70out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £120,000, this two-bedroom terrace is priced well below the local average on a £/sqf basis, giving buyers an attractive entry point for a value-adding project. The lounge’s brick fireplace and exposed beams offer character to build around, while the loft room and rear garden add further scope to shape the home. The visible works include damaged or stripped wall finishes in several rooms, worn flooring and dated fittings, with the garden also needing attention.

This is a substantial renovation rather than a cosmetic refresh: the existing £36,000–£65,000 works range gives a sense of the project’s scale. The asking price plus the renovation midpoint is £170,500, compared with an implied current local average value of £216,866; that comparison is not a GDV and excludes fees and stamp duty.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a price well below the local £/sqf average, leaving room to add value through the renovation.
  • Retain and make the most of the lounge’s brick fireplace and exposed beams as distinctive character features.
  • Rework the loft room and improve the rear garden, including its paving and established planting, to make better use of the additional spaces.

Key risks

  • Damaged or stripped wall finishes across several rooms, worn flooring and dated fittings, alongside garden clearance and paving work, make the £36,000–£65,000 works range a substantial budget and programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.

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Location

Wearish Lane, Westhoughton, BL5 2DR
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Daisy Hill Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Daisy Hill

  • Westhoughton Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Westhoughton

  • Hindley Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Hindley

  • Hag Fold Rail Station

    1.8 miles

    Train · Hag Fold

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£453
Based on a loan of £90,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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