8 Coniston Road, Irby
North West
£160,000Guide Price
Listed on 04/11/2026
Listed on 04/11/2026
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Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
BungalowFeatures
- Garden
Description
This two-bedroom bungalow is set on a tree-lined, no-through road in a residential area of the Wirral. The accommodation comprises a hall with storage, a lounge, two double bedrooms, a kitchen and a shower room with WC. Gas central heating and double glazing are stated. Offered at auction, the property requires refurbishment, with the asking guide reflecting the need for work. The listing describes front and rear gardens, including a south-facing rear garden approximately 45 metres long, and notes potential to extend, subject to the necessary checks and consents. The completed property could suit owner occupation, investment or resale.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a medium-scale refurbishment opportunity in a well-regarded, tree-lined Wirral setting. The lounge, kitchen and shower room all have dated finishes, while the long south-facing garden offers plenty of scope for landscaping; the listing also suggests extension potential, subject to feasibility and permissions. Gas central heating and double glazing are stated.
The score is held back by gaps in the value assessment rather than a finding that the price is too high: floor area is missing, so the £160,000 asking price cannot yet be compared with local £/sqf. The aged-looking roof covering and visible moss or lichen warrant a closer inspection, though no major structural defect is established in the submitted images.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated lounge and kitchen, and update the shower room to create a more cohesive interior.
- Clear and landscape the substantial south-facing rear garden, with its long plot offering a notable outdoor-space advantage.
- Explore the listing's suggested extension potential, subject to permissions and feasibility.
Key risks
- The roof covering appears aged, with moss or lichen visible; its condition should be checked more closely.
- The missing floor area prevents comparison of the asking price with local £/sqf, so value remains unverified.
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Heswall Rail Station
2.4 miles
Train · Heswall
Upton Rail Station
2.5 miles
Train · Upton
West Kirby Rail Station
3.1 miles
Train · West Kirby
Meols Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Meols
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