Summary - 96 Bennetts Lane BL1 6JE
3 bed 1 bath Terraced
Period charm with space to modernise — ideal for families seeking a project in Smithills.
Edwardian mid-terrace with high ceilings and decorative period features
Two reception rooms plus kitchen extension to the rear
Three bedrooms; one family bathroom (single bathroom only)
Small front garden and good-sized L-shaped rear yard
Double glazed throughout; mains gas central heating
Needs renovation and modernisation throughout
Leasehold tenure; buyer to confirm lease details
Cavity walls assumed uninsulated — consider retrofit insulation
This Edwardian mid-terraced house on Bennetts Lane offers generous ceiling heights, period details and well-proportioned rooms across three floors — an appealing canvas for a growing family. The layout includes two reception rooms, a kitchen extension to the rear, three bedrooms and one family bathroom, set within an average-sized footprint of about 1,119 sq ft.
Practical benefits include double glazing throughout, mains gas central heating with boiler and radiators, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal. Outdoor space comprises a small front garden and a good-sized L-shaped yard to the rear, useful for children, pets or a private seating area. The location sits close to parks, nature reserve and a mix of local amenities and schools, with strong commuter links to the wider Bolton area.
Important considerations: the property is leasehold and is being offered as in need of renovation — it has cavity walls with no confirmed insulation and will likely benefit from modernisation to kitchens, bathrooms and decorative finishes. There is a single bathroom for three bedrooms, and services and fixtures have not been tested. The home has been realistically priced for refurbishment and suits buyers seeking a character property to update or a practical family home in a convenient, well-served neighbourhood.
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