3-bedroom house · OL15 0DY
Listing removedReduced £10k (−10%) on 3 SepListed 90 daysAuction 1 May · ended
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About
For sale by live stream auction on Tuesday 8th September 2026 at 12PM *guide price £100,000+ Back-to-back Grade II Listed weaver’s cottage located in the sought-after district of Littleborough, close to Hollingworth Lake & Smithy Bridge train station.
Offering spacious living accommodation over three floors.
Whilst some refurbishment is required, the property will appeal to the discerning buyer wishing to add their own taste and style to a character property which will appeal to anyone looking for a project and buy-to-let investors alike.
Internally comprising a ground floor living room with kitchen area, a family bathroom and two bedrooms to the first floor, and a large master bedroom to the second.
Externally there is a patio area to the front. Situated within Littleborough, the property is within walking distance to nearby shops, schools, Smithy Bridge train station plus Hollingworth Lake.
Lease Length - 850 years from 1 May 1957 Ground Rent - £1 Accomodation Ground Floor Living Room/Kitchen First Floor Bedroom Two Bedroom Three Bathroom Second Floor Bedroom One Additional Information Tenure Leasehold Council Tax Band A Disclaimer Any information in relation to the length of lease, service charge, ground rent has been confirmed by our sellers.
We advise buyers to make their own enquiries through their solicitors to verify that the information provided is accurate and not been subject to any change.
Charges & Payments In addition to the deposit Administration Charge: 1.5% inc VAT of the purchase price subject to a minimum of £2,100 inc VAT. Search Fees: £360 inc VAT.
Disbursements Any additional disbursements payable by the purchaser are yet to be confirmed by the vendor's solicitor. For more details, please see the legal pack.
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Each property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure
Value & comps
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About 57, Smithy Bridge Road, Greater Manchester
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