Summary - 159 CHAPEL STREET LEIGH WN7 2AL
3 bed 1 bath Semi-Detached
Generous family layout with garage and clear renovation potential.
Three double bedrooms plus versatile loft room
A spacious three-double-bedroom semi-detached house on Chapel Street offering practical family accommodation and clear scope for improvement. The property includes a loft room, a garage with off-street parking, and double glazing fitted after 2002. Heating is by mains gas boiler and radiators; council tax band is described as cheap.
The layout provides a large lounge/dining room and five main rooms in total across multiple storeys, useful for growing families or those needing home working space. The house was built around 1930–1949 with solid brick walls (no added cavity insulation assumed), so there is potential to improve energy performance and modernise interiors. The living room shows dated mid‑20th century finishes and will benefit from cosmetic updating.
Important transactional and legal points: the property is leasehold with 863 years remaining and will be sold via an online auction (Secure Sale). A starting bid has been indicated at £125,000; buyers must follow the auctioneer’s verification and payment terms and be prepared for immediate legal completion once a bid is accepted. Viewings are by appointment only.
Positioned within a major conurbation with good mobile and fast broadband, local schools rated Good are nearby and everyday amenities are within walking distance. The area is described as deprived with a high proportion of private renting; buyers should consider local market dynamics when assessing long‑term value.
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