85 Ashworth Lane, Bolton, Lancashire BL1 8RH
North West
£200,000Guide Price
Listed on 03/11/2026
Listed on 03/11/2026
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 dining room, an extended kitchen, three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The listing describes the property as requiring modernisation throughout, with the room layout and proportions providing scope for refurbishment. Gardens are provided at the front and rear, and a block-paved driveway offers off-road parking.
Sharples has nearby shops, supermarkets, leisure facilities and schools. Bolton town centre, public transport and road connections including the A666 and motorway links are accessible from the area. The sale is by live-streamed unconditional auction, with binding contracts exchanged at the point of sale. The property is leasehold; buyers should review the legal pack and auction terms, including the stated deposit and buyer’s fee, and make their own enquiries before bidding.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £200,000, this three-bedroom semi in Sharples offers a clear medium-scale renovation project, with a lounge and dining room linked by a wide opening, driveway parking and gardens to both front and rear. The interiors are dated and worn, while the kitchen has visible deterioration to its lower wall finish; there is scope to modernise the finishes, renew flooring and improve the garden. The roof’s condition cannot be established from the images.
The fundamentals and location score well, but the overall opportunity is rated low, with condition the main drag on the score. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the headline price alone is not enough to call it cheap or dear.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the dated kitchen and refresh its worn finishes.
- Update the interior décor and worn flooring across several rooms.
- Clear and prune the mature rear garden, retaining its established lawn, greenhouse and shed.
Key risks
- The kitchen’s lower wall finish shows visible deterioration or staining; the cause and extent are not established by the images.
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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
0.8 miles
Train · Bromley Cross
Bolton Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Bolton
Entwistle Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Entwistle
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