Summary - 26 WHITECROFT ROAD, WIGAN WN3 5PS
3 bed 1 bath Bungalow
Single-storey living with garage, gardens and strong renovation potential.
Three bedrooms with built-in storage
Detached garage with electric door to rear
Long paved driveway; ample off-street parking
Front and rear gardens with paved patio
Open-plan lounge and dining area
Kitchen requires modernisation and reconfiguration potential
EPC D — scope to improve energy efficiency
Leasehold with 955 years remaining, council tax band D
This detached true bungalow on Whitecroft Road offers comfortable single-storey living in a quiet, desirable suburb. The lounge opens into an open-plan dining area, creating a sociable hub for day-to-day life and entertaining. Three bedrooms with built-in furniture suit a couple, small family or someone looking to downsize without compromise.
Outside there’s a long paved driveway, ample off-street parking and a detached garage with an electric door accessed from the rear. Gardens to the front and rear include a paved patio and a private lawned area, providing low-maintenance outdoor space and room for pots, seating or gentle gardening.
The property dates from the late 1970s/early 1980s and is in average condition. The kitchen and living areas show mid‑century fittings and would benefit from modernisation to meet current tastes and efficiency standards. The EPC grade D and assumed partial cavity wall insulation mean there is scope to improve running costs and comfort.
Practical points: the home is leasehold with a long remaining term (955 years) and sits in council tax band D. Its straightforward layout, generous plot and garage make it a solid choice for someone seeking an accessible, single-storey home with potential to add value through sympathetic updating.
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