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Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire BB5

West Midlands

£175,000
Listed on 21/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
935 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home is uniquely situated on a spacious corner plot, providing significant renovation and expansion opportunities (subject to planning permissions). Overlooking school playing fields, the property enjoys a pleasant outlook while being conveniently located near Accrington town centre and major transport links, making it well-suited for families and commuters. The ground floor features a generously sized living room, a dining kitchen, and a conservatory. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms accompanied by a family bathroom. The property's wrap-around gardens offer ample outdoor space ideal for family activities and the potential for substantial extensions to transform this house into your ideal long-term residence (pending necessary approvals). Furthermore, there is potential to create off-road parking at the front or side of the house, enhancing its overall appeal. With gas central heating powered by a recently installed boiler and double glazing throughout, this property represents an exceptional opportunity to invest in an area known for its growth prospects.

Investment Analysis

(BB5 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +25.4% above area average per sq ft

+25.4%
This Property
£187/sq ft
Area Average
£149/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£161
Avg Yield
5.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£153,504
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-28.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
67
Average per month
Market Turnover
31%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BB5)

Area prices are stable by -1.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.2%
5 year growth: +24.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BB5 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire BB5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£620
Based on a loan of £131,250 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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