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111 LINDENS

SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE WN8 6TJ

2 beds 1 baths 63 m² Listed 23 Sep 2025 (-263d)

£89,950

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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

Arnold and Phillips are pleased to present this well-proportioned two-bedroom apartment in Skelmersdale, offering a practical layout, comfortable living space, and the kind of flexibility that suits a wide range of buyers — whether you’re looking for your first step on the property ladder, a reliable investment, or a low-maintenance base that’s well connected to local amenities.
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

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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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).

5y growth 31.4%
10y growth -13.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Lancashire. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -0.3%
5y (index) 10.9%
10y (index) 27.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for West Lancashire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £717/mo
Realistic £797/mo
Optimistic £877/mo

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 0.89%
Max investor price (0.8%) £99,625
Target investor price (1%) £79,700
  • 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).