111 LINDENS
SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE WN8 6TJ
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD
Floor area
63 m²
Council tax band
A
Last sold
£80,000 Jan 2026
Local average
£74,230 (+21.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 3 (9,949 of 33,755)
Street crime
111 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
The apartment enjoys it’s own secure entrance. From here, all rooms branch off conveniently, offering a layout that’s both functional and easy to navigate, especially for those who value single-level living or want to avoid the upkeep of a larger property.
The main lounge and dining area sits to one side of the apartment and provides a good amount of space for both relaxing and entertaining. It’s a practical room in every sense — easily big enough to accommodate a sofa suite and dining table without feeling cramped, yet still cosy enough to maintain a sense of homeliness. The layout lends itself well to a variety of furniture arrangements depending on how you like to live. For those working from home, there's even enough room to create a quiet desk space without compromising the main living function.
Just off the lounge is the kitchen — smartly arranged to make good use of the available space, with cabinetry set around three walls offering plenty of storage and worktop space. The units are a neutral finish, which would suit most tastes, and there’s room for freestanding appliances if required. Whether you're preparing meals for one or cooking for company, the setup is straightforward and efficient.
The apartment has two bedrooms, each accessed via the central hallway. The main bedroom offers a comfortable double space, easily accommodating wardrobes or storage units. The second bedroom is slightly smaller, making it a strong option as a guest room, office, or even a dressing room if you’re after something more bespoke. Both rooms have a pleasant, understated feel — they’re ready to move into but also give you a blank canvas to personalise.
There is one bathroom in the property, fitted with a shower unit, basin, and WC. The space is practical and easy to maintain. It's well laid out and works well for daily use, whether you're living alone, with a housemate, or having guests over.
The property includes both a front and back garden, providing private outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Having your own garden areas offers a great alternative for enjoying the outdoors. Communal bay parking is provided for residents of Lindens, with plenty of green spaces and public transport links also provided.
Skelmersdale remains popular for buyers who value accessibility and value for money. Local shops, supermarkets, and schools are all within easy reach, and the area benefits from good road connections, particularly to the M58, giving direct routes into Liverpool, Wigan and Manchester. Public transport links are well-established too, with nearby bus routes and rail connections via neighbouring towns, which makes this a good base for commuters or those who travel regularly.
Listed by
Ormskirk
Arnold & Phillips
Reference: 167303720
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #3060290
Property Details
Street: 111 Lindens
Town: SKELMERSDALE
Postcode: WN8 6TJ
Installation Details
Items: 4 windows
Certificate Issued: 26/09/2005
Work Completed: 27/02/2004
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 27/01/2026 (4 months ago) | £80,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 135 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £57,500 | 19/12/2025 | Flat |
| Same street 85 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £80,000 | 14/08/2025 | Flat |
| 20 LANGTREE, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TQ | £75,000 | 07/08/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 45 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £74,000 | 28/04/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 31 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £63,500 | 14/12/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 83 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £82,000 | 07/11/2022 | Flat |
| 8 LYNDHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6UH | £57,500 | 29/06/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 51 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £85,000 | 05/05/2022 | Flat |
| 52 LAMBOURNE, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TG | £72,500 | 28/04/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 99 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £56,000 | 11/03/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 59 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £126,000 | 25/02/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 53 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £70,000 | 29/10/2021 | Flat |
| Same street 69 LINDENS, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6TJ | £61,000 | 29/06/2021 | Terraced |
| 31 LYNDHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6UH | £72,000 | 28/06/2021 | Flat |
Street average: £75,500 (10 sales)
Area average: £69,250 (4 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Lancashire. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Ashurst Convenience Store | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Smith & Co | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Parbold | 1.9 miles |
| Train station | Appley Bridge | 2.5 miles |
| Hospital | Wrightington Hospital | 3.1 miles |
| University | Edge Hill University | 4.0 miles |
| Hospital | Children's Outpatients Department | 4.0 miles |
| University | Milton House | 4.1 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Total incidents | 111 |
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 James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 26 Apr 2023 |
| Cobbs Brow School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 30 Jul 2014 |
| Woodland Community Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Requires improvement — 9 Sep 2024 |
| Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 17 May 2023 |
| Maharishi Free School | Other | 0.6 miles | Good — 4 Dec 2017 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).