Crompton Way, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2
North West
£150,000Guide Price
Listed on 05/11/2026
Listed on 05/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
DetachedFeatures
- Garden
Description
Offered at auction, this three-bedroom detached house in Bolton is described as requiring renovation and modernisation. It has a spacious separate living room with a feature fireplace, a kitchen with fitted units and space for a freestanding cooker, understairs storage and a ground-floor WC. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a front bedroom with generous proportions and a rear bedroom with fitted wardrobes, alongside a bathroom with a bath and electric shower.
The enclosed rear garden includes lawn and paved areas, fence-panel boundaries and a garden room or office with electricity. The property is freehold and has a Council Tax band C rating. The listing identifies nearby schools, a nursery, a cricket club, parks and a local nature reserve. Buyers should note the modern method of auction terms, including the stated reservation period and buyer information pack fee, and review the legal pack before proceeding.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £150,000, this detached three-bedroom house has generous-looking living space, a feature fireplace and an enclosed garden with a garden room. The dated finishes, worn flooring and visible bathroom peeling and staining give a buyer scope to reshape the interiors and improve the outdoor space; investigate the cause of the bathroom staining as part of planning the work. No obvious major structural failure is visible in the supplied exterior views.
The score is 47/100, grade E, reflecting limited condition and price/value evidence rather than a judgement that the asking price is high: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be assessed. The renovation is a substantial project, not a cosmetic refresh, and the eventual opportunity depends on confirming the floor area and the condition behind the visible finishes.
Key opportunities
- Use the spacious living room and generously proportioned bedrooms as a strong base for a coordinated interior redesign.
- Replace or update the dated kitchen and finishes, and investigate the bathroom peeling and staining before deciding on the work.
- Improve the enclosed garden and make better use of its garden room, with weathered fencing and paving offering scope for attention.
Key risks
- The worn finishes across several rooms, together with the bathroom peeling and staining, point to a substantial multi-room programme; allow for a full interior update rather than a cosmetic refresh.
- The cause and extent of the bathroom staining are not established by the photos and should be investigated before specifying work.
- Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station
0.4 miles
Train · Hall I Th Wood
Bromley Cross Rail Station
1.4 miles
Train · Bromley Cross
Bolton Rail Station
1.5 miles
Train · Bolton
Moses Gate Rail Station
2.6 miles
Train · Moses Gate
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