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Mercer Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12

North West

£159,995

Listed on 03/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced

Features

  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom mid-terraced house has two separate reception rooms, a kitchen and a ground-floor bathroom, with two bedrooms upstairs. The reception rooms offer flexibility for living and dining, while the rear yard provides outdoor space. The property is described as requiring modernisation throughout, making it suitable for a buyer prepared to update and personalise the accommodation. Room dimensions are provided for the lounge, dining room, kitchen and bedrooms. Contact Myler Estates to arrange a viewing.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £159,995, this two-bedroom terrace offers a light, manageable update rather than a major renovation. The two separate reception rooms and generally usable interiors provide a practical starting point, with scope to refresh the dated finishes and improve the neglected rear yard. The kitchen’s worn worktop area and the bathroom’s discoloured grout or sealant are among the visible details to address.

The overall score is 50/100 (grade D), reflecting a weaker opportunity rather than a lack of project potential. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged yet.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the reception rooms by replacing the dark feature wallpaper and updating the decorative finishes.
  • Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom, including attention to the visibly worn worktop area and discoloured grout or sealant.
  • Clear and improve the rear yard, with scope to renew the tired decking and boundary finish.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Mercer Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Newton-le-Willows Rail Station

    0.3 miles

    Train · Newton le Willows

  • Earlestown Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Earlestown

  • Garswood Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Garswood

  • Bryn Rail Station

    3.2 miles

    Train · Bryn

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£654
Based on a loan of £119,996 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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