42 HIGH STREET
SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE WN8 8AP
£475 pcm
Property details
Floor area
59 m²
Deprivation
Decile 4 (11,544 of 33,755)
Street crime
65 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- No Agent Fees
- Students Can Enquire
- Property Reference Number: 290871
Additional details
- Parking
- Private
- Garden
- Private garden
Description
Located on the High Street in Old Skelmersdale this delightful two bedroom terraced house has gas central heating (boiler fitted in May 15, serviced annually) and double glazed windows. The accommodation comprises entrance hall, lounge, superb fitted kitchen (also fitted in May 15) and to the first floor there are two bedrooms and a bathroom, with gardens to front and rear.
Room Dimensions: Entrance Hall - With stairs to first floor, laminate flooring and radiator fitted.
Lounge 11'11 x 11'8 - With electric fire, picture rail and laminate flooring.
Kitchen 9'8 x 14'5 (2.95m x 4.39m) - A nice kitchen fitted comprising an extensive range of base and wall units with worktops to accord incorporating single drainer sink unit with mixer tap, double oven, stainless steel hood and electric hob. Part tiled walls, high gloss laminate flooring and plumbing for washing machine. Understairs store cupboard and door to rear garden.
First floor Bedroom 1 11'10 x 10'6 (3.61m x 3.20m)
Front facing. Bedroom 2 9'9 x 7'8 (2.97m x 2.34m)
Rear facing. Bathroom - Suite comprising panelled bath, low level W.C and pedestal wash hand basin.
Outside - Small front garden. Rear garden is flagged with flower borders and to the end of the garden there is a concrete shed.
VIEW BY APPOINTMENT. Please provide some general information about yourself, ie;
1) Where you work/currently live
2) reason for moving
3) How many people would be moving in?
4) Are you looking to rent short term or long term?
Summary & Exclusions:
- Rent Amount: £475.00 per month (£109.62 per week)
- Deposit / Bond: £475.00
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Property comes unfurnished
- Available to move in from 05 October, 2017
- Minimum tenancy term is 6 months
- Maximum number of tenants is 4
- DSS enquiries welcome
- Students welcome to enquire
- Pets considered / by arrangement
- Smokers considered
- Family Friendly
- Bills not included
- Property has parking
- Property has garden access
- Property has fireplace
- EPC Rating: C
If calling, please quote reference: 290871
Fees:
You will not be charged any admin fees.
Referencing for tenants only costs £20 each, if requested by the landlord for this property.
Contact today to book a viewing and have the landlord show you round!
Request Details form responded to 24/7, with phone bookings available 9am-9pm, 7 days a week.
Listed by
London
Techbeard Ltd
Reference: 62105074
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for West Lancashire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Lancashire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Lancaster: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Pennylands by Waverley | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Pennylands opp Wheatacre | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Matrix Nutrition | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Co-op Food | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Rainford | 2.1 miles |
| Train station | Upholland | 2.8 miles |
| University | Edge Hill University | 3.0 miles |
| Hospital | Children's Outpatients Department | 3.1 miles |
| Hospital | Children's A&E | 3.1 miles |
| University | Milton House | 3.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 65 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Primary | 0.3 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Kingsbury Primary Special School | Other | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 11 Nov 2013 |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 4 Dec 2015 |
| Brookfield Park Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement — 26 Nov 2023 |
| West Lancashire Community High School | Other | 0.5 miles | Good — 10 Dec 2014 |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Birch Street, WN8 | £700/mo | 2 | 0.07 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Detached House, Spencer's Lane, WN8 | £950/mo | 2 | 1.12 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Irwell, WN8 | £760/mo | 2 | 1.14 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £803/mo (3 listings)