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Middleton Road, Heywood

North West

£315,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1464 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A four-bedroom semi-detached home in Heywood with two reception rooms, a separate study with its own garden entrance, and a utility room. The accommodation also includes a kitchen, family bathroom and separate WC. Traditional features include bay windows and a fireplace, while the layout offers scope for updating and adapting to individual requirements. Outside, there is a driveway, single garage and enclosed rear garden. The study and an additional WC are accessed separately from the garden. Local shops, schools and leisure facilities are within reach, with road connections towards Bury, Rochdale, Middleton and Manchester. The property is marketed by Kristian Allan in Bury.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £315,000, this four-bedroom semi is priced below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a genuine acquisition opportunity. Its two reception rooms, separate study and utility room, driveway and garage give a project buyer plenty to work with, while the bay windows, fireplace and stained-glass entrance glazing bring character. The interior needs a substantial programme: several rooms show marked floors, staining and unfinished surfaces, and the kitchen and bathroom finishes are worn. The enclosed garden also needs clearing and attention.

The overall score is a weak 52/100 because the economics remain tight: purchase plus works looks challenging against local benchmarks, despite the below-average asking price. This is a substantial value-add project rather than a cosmetic refresh, so the scope and programme need careful planning.

Key opportunities

  • Use the two reception rooms and separate study to create flexible family, work or entertaining spaces, while retaining the bay windows and fireplace as character features.
  • The kitchen, adjoining utility room and worn bathroom finishes offer scope to redesign and update practical areas to suit a new owner.
  • The enclosed garden, driveway and garage provide a strong base for improving outdoor space and everyday storage and parking.

Key risks

  • Marked floors, staining and unfinished surfaces across several rooms, alongside incomplete-looking kitchen units and worn bathroom and WC finishes, point to a substantial interior rebuild and a longer programme than a cosmetic refresh.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,190
Based on a loan of £236,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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