Smithy Bridge Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15
North West
£220,000
Listed on 19/10/2026
Listed on 19/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
914 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Littleborough is offered with no onward chain and has around 914 sq. ft. of accommodation, including a rear conservatory. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a separate front lounge and a large kitchen/dining room with doors into the conservatory. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a family bathroom.
The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, work surfaces and space for appliances. Outside, the property has off-road parking and an enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn and established planting. The listing describes the house as requiring cosmetic updating, with scope to modernise the existing rooms and consider changes to the kitchen/dining area to suit individual needs.
Local shops and everyday amenities are available in Littleborough, with rail services from Littleborough town centre and nearby Smithy Bridge. The property is a private-treaty sale.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a well-proportioned three-bedroom semi with a generous kitchen/dining room, conservatory and established garden, giving a buyer useful scope to refresh the finishes and make the layout their own. The dated carpets and fittings, weathered render and cracked front hardstanding offer clear, manageable improvement projects, while the house appears intact in the exterior views.
At £241/sq ft, the asking price is broadly in line with the local benchmark, which is reasonable for a project buyer. The overall score is held back by the economics: purchase plus the estimated refurbishment midpoint looks tight against local benchmarks, so the value case will depend on the finished home achieving more than the current local average.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes and flooring to give the lounge and bedrooms a more contemporary feel.
- Modernise the generous kitchen/dining room and make better use of its open dining area.
- Improve the garden setting by tidying the aged patio and cracked front hardstanding while retaining the established lawn and planting.
Key risks
None recorded.
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