Ashworth Lane, Sharples
North West
£200,000Guide Price
Listed on 29/10/2026
Listed on 29/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered at auction, this three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sharples has a lounge opening into a separate dining room, an extended kitchen, three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The accommodation is described as requiring modernisation throughout, providing scope for a buyer to update the existing layout and finishes.
Outside, the property has front and rear gardens and a block-paved driveway. The rear garden includes a lawn, flower beds and space for a shed and greenhouse. The listing describes nearby schools, shops, supermarkets and leisure facilities, with Bolton town centre, public transport and regional road links accessible from the area. The property is leasehold, with a stated term of 990 years from 28 April 1934.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £200,000, this three-bedroom semi in Sharples has a clear light-refresh canvas: the lounge and dining area connect for family living, while the driveway and front and rear gardens add practical appeal. The interiors, kitchen and bathroom are dated, with worn flooring and decoration across several rooms; the garden and exterior finishes would also benefit from attention. The photos show no obvious major structural failure.
The score is held back by missing floor area: without it, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged, and the overall opportunity remains weak rather than a clear value-led buy. The listing is offered by auction; bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the connected lounge and dining area, updating worn flooring, wall finishes and fireplace surrounds.
- Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom to give the home a more current feel.
- Tidy the front and rear gardens and improve the weathered exterior finishes; the driveway and outdoor spaces provide a useful starting point.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
0.8 miles
Train · Hall I Th Wood
Bromley Cross Rail Station
0.9 miles
Train · Bromley Cross
Bolton Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Bolton
Entwistle Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Entwistle
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