Semi-detached house · L39 2AU
Sold STCListed 117 daysAuction 27 Jul · ended
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About
For sale by Auction on 27 July 2026. A fully licenced 6-bedroom HMO property benefiting from majority UPVC double glazing, gas central heating and off-street forecourt parking.
The property was previously let and producing a rental income of £38,880 for a 48 week academic year when fully let, but is now offered with vacant possession.
Situated in the centre of Ormskirk, a short distance from the main pedestrianised areas of Church Street and Moor Street, the property is also within easy reach of Ormskirk Station, Ormskirk Hospital and Edge Hill University.
The property is also within 3 miles of the M58 motorway and just 16 miles to Liverpool and 19 miles to Preston.
The property presents an ideal opportunity to be re-let and generate a sustainable rental income and there is also an opportunity to improve the facilities to increase the HMO capacity.
Alternatively, the property could be converted into flats or returned to a single dwelling, subject to obtaining the necessary consents.
Ground Floor Entrance Hall Bedroom - 3.48m x 3.63m Bedroom - 2.57m x 3.95m W/C Kitchen - 2.72m x 4.28m Living Room - 3.77m x 4.29m Bedroom - 2.12m x 2.90m First Floor Bedroom - 2.26m x 3.63m Bedroom - 2.32m x 3.64m Bedroom - 3.04m x 3.93m Bathroom - 1.53m x 1.72m Bedroom - 2.61m x 2.75m Bedroom - 2.71m x 3.57m Council Tax: The property is listed with a Council Tax assessment in Band B.
Tenure: Freehold EPC Rating: D Terms: Auction Details The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Multi lot timed auction and is being sold under the Unconditional sale type.
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Value & comps
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Deal
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About 8 Wigan Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire L39 2AU
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