Worst House on the Street Logo
Daresbury Avenue, Flixton, Trafford, M41 8QL - Image 1
Daresbury Avenue, Flixton, Trafford, M41 8QL - Image 2
Daresbury Avenue, Flixton, Trafford, M41 8QL - Image 3

Daresbury Avenue, Flixton, Trafford, M41 8QL

North West

£385,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1328 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom post-war semi-detached house offers approximately 1,328 sq ft of accommodation beside Millennium Nature Reserve. The ground floor includes an entrance hall and a through lounge/dining room with a front bay window and patio doors opening to the rear garden. A breakfast kitchen connects to a separate utility room, where the gas central heating boiler was installed in January 2026. There is also an attached garage with power and lighting, which the listing identifies as having potential for conversion subject to any required consents. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate WC. A further staircase leads to a second-floor office or study area and a loft room with a Velux window and eaves storage. The agent notes that compliance with building regulations for the second-floor conversion has not been verified, and the loft room is described accordingly. Outside, the property has off-road parking at the front and an enclosed, mainly lawned rear garden with a south-easterly aspect. The house is offered freehold and presents scope for updating, subject to checks on the second-floor accommodation and any proposed garage conversion.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

76out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £385,000, this 1,328 sq ft semi is priced at £290/sq ft, around 18% below the local average—a clear acquisition advantage for a buyer looking to add their own finish. The dated décor and flooring across several photographed rooms make this a manageable canvas rather than a major overhaul; the through lounge has good space and garden access, and the enclosed south-easterly garden offers room to refresh the planting and outdoor areas. The newly installed boiler is another useful head start.

The attached garage is described as having conversion potential, subject to any required consents, and the listing also notes that the second-floor conversion’s building-regulation status has not been verified. Overall, the strong price and scope for personalisation support a good opportunity, with the conversion details worth checking before planning around them.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated finishes and flooring across the photographed rooms without taking on an obviously major repair project.
  • Make the most of the spacious through lounge and its direct access to the enclosed, south-easterly garden.
  • Explore the garage’s stated conversion potential, subject to the necessary consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

Unlock the full analysis

Sign up to see the refurb profile, below-market value, yields, and local market trends for this and every other property that has them.

Sign up free

Already have an account? Sign in

Interested in similar properties?

Create an alert and we'll notify you when similar renovation opportunities are listed.

Sign in to create alert

Map

Location

Daresbury Avenue, Flixton, Trafford, M41 8QL
Loading map...

Finance

Mortgage calculator

Illustrative repayments based on the asking price, not a mortgage offer.

£
£
£
%
%
years

Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,454
Based on a loan of £288,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

Tax

Stamp duty calculator

Indicative tax based on the asking price and the options you select.

Services

Next steps

Explore services to help you with this property purchase.

Get help with this property

Financing, surveys and more – choose a service and we’ll connect you with our trusted partners.