Central Avenue, Southport, PR8
North West
£140,000
Listed on 04/11/2026
Listed on 04/11/2026
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Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
925 sqftDescription
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in the PR8 area is described as requiring renovation and modernisation throughout. Its accommodation includes three bedrooms and well-proportioned living space, offering scope for a purchaser to update the property to their own requirements or for an investor to undertake refurbishment. The listing identifies potential for use as a home or buy-to-let property, subject to the buyer's plans and assessment of the work required.
The sale is subject to the agent's reservation deposit and administration fee arrangements. The listing also notes that services and appliances shown in marketing material have not been tested, and that cash buyers must indemnify searches and surveys in accordance with the stated terms.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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67out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £140,000, this three-bedroom semi-detached house is attractively priced at £151 per sq ft, around 32% below the local average. The dated, worn finishes and overgrown gardens give a buyer scope to reshape the interiors to their own specification, with a substantial paved area at the rear to build on.
This is a heavy project rather than a cosmetic refresh: visible wear spans several rooms, with staining in the bathroom and a peeling ceiling finish also needing attention. The score reflects the strong entry price and sound fundamentals, balanced against the limited condition score and a relatively modest margin against the implied local average value after works.
Key opportunities
- A substantial interior project lets a buyer rework the dated finishes and create a more cohesive home to their own specification.
- Modernising the kitchen and bathroom offers a clear route to refresh two of the most visibly tired areas.
- The rear garden’s substantial paved area provides a useful base for a more considered outdoor space, alongside clearing the overgrown front and rear.
Key risks
- Worn finishes across several rooms, bathroom staining, a peeling ceiling finish and neglected gardens mean a heavy, multi-area programme; allow time and budget for more than a cosmetic refresh.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Hillside Rail Station
0.7 miles
Train · Hillside
Birkdale Rail Station
1.4 miles
Train · Birkdale
Ainsdale Rail Station
1.5 miles
Train · Ainsdale
Southport Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Southport
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