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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · WA12 9LY
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About
Set on a modern, well-connected development in Newton-le-Willows, 17 Brimstone Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace home offering efficient, low-maintenance living with an EPC B rating and freehold tenure—an ideal step-up for first-time buyers, young families, or downsizers seeking a contemporary layout and solid transport links.
Key Specifications: Tenure: Freehold Broadband: Superfast and ultrafast coverage (up to 1,800Mbps), ideal for both working and entertainment Energy Efficiency: EPC rating B (potential A) The Local Area – Newton-le-Willows Schools & Education Families will appreciate excellent educational options within walking distance: Lyme Community Primary School (~0.3mi), Ofsted Good The District CofE Primary School (~0.7mi), Good Grange Valley Primary School (~0.8mi), Outstanding Nearby secondary schools include Outwood Academy Haydock (~1.2mi, Good), Hope Academy (~1.5mi) and other Good rated options within two miles.
Amenities & Transport Brimstone Drive sits in a vibrant yet peaceful setting with: Convenience stores (Sams, Londis, Best One) within a 0.5mile radius.
Bus stops under 0.2mi away, offering local and regional services.
Newton-le-Willows and Earlestown rail stations granting easy access to Manchester, Liverpool, and beyond, while major motorway routes (M6, M62) are just a few minutes’ drive.
Value & comps
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Returns
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