Sold Semi-detached

174 WEST DRIVE

THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, LANCASHIRE FY5 2EJ

4 beds 1 baths 1,184 sq ft Listed 3 Jan 2024 (-889d)

£229,950

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Property details

Floor area

110 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£225,000 May 2024

Price per m²

£2,090/m²

Local average

£175,952 (+30.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,613 of 33,755)

Street crime

149 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

NO CHAIN Spacious four bedroom semi detached perfect family home for sale on West Drive, Thornton. The property has been extended and well maintained throughout and features; three reception rooms, three double bedrooms, one single bedroom and a private south facing rear garden. Briefly comprising; hallway, lounge, dining room, kitchen, conservatory, downstairs wc, landing, three double bedrooms, one single bedroom, five piece bathroom suite, garage, driveway, south facing rear garden. CALL TO VIEW

HALLWAY
UPVC double glazed door to front aspect, stairs to first floor with storage under, meter cupboard and radiator.

W.C
Window to side aspect, fitted two piece suite comprising; low flush w.c, wash hand basin.

KITCHEN
11'6 x 8'5 (3.51 x 2.56)
UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base units with complimentary work tops, integrated oven and hob with extractor fan over, sink, drainer with mixer tap, fridge/freezer and open aspect into;

LOUNGE/DINER
26'11 x 11'6 (8.20 x 3.50)
Hard wood double glazed bay window to front aspect, Hard wood double glazed window to rear aspect, electric fire in feature surround, tv point and two radiators.

CONSERVATORY
18'0 x 9'9 (5.48 x 2.96)
UPVC double glazed sliding doors to rear aspect, hard wood double glazed window surrounding, radiator and plumbed for washing machine.

LANDING
Loft hatch. (Large loft with scope for development)

BEDROOM ONE
15'0 x 11'5 (4.57 x 3.49)
Hard wood double glazed bay window to front aspect, range of fitted wardrobes and radiator.

BEDROOM TWO
11'5 x 10'5 (3.49 x 3.17)
Hard wood double glazed window to rear aspect and radiator.

BEDROOM THREE
14'2 x 7'2 (4.32 x 2.18)
Hard wood double glazed window to front aspect and two radiators.

BEDROOM FOUR
7'1 x 6'8 (2.17 x 2.04)
Hard wood double glazed window to front aspect, radiator.

BATHROOM
14'9 x 8'6 (4.49 x 2.60)
Two hard wood double glazed opaque windows to rear aspect, fitted five piece suite briefly comprising; low flush wc, corner shower cubicle, panelled bath, bidet, wash hand basin and radiator.

EXTERNAL

FRONT
Block paved driveway providing off road parking with loose stone decorative area.

REAR
Private, low maintenance, enclosed south facing rear garden, mainly laid with paved patio, artificial lawn area, timber shed, loose stone area and mature planted bushes to boarders.

GARAGE
21'7 x 9'0 (6.59 x 2.75)
Hard wood double door to front aspect, UPVC double glazed door to rear aspect, light, power and water tap. Security light to driveway.

TENURE
We have been informed that the property is Freehold; prospective purchasers should seek clarification of this from their solicitors.

VIEWINGS
Viewings are strictly by appointment through the agents’ office.

All measurements are approximate and for illustrative purposes only. Digital images are reproduced for general information only and must not be inferred that any item shown is included for sale with the property. We have been unable to confirm if services / items in the property are in full working order. The property is offered for sale on this basis. Prospective purchasers are advised to seek expert advice where appropriate.

Listed by

Fylde Coast

The Square Room

Reference: 143341058

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 21/04/2023

Current heating cost: £2,393/year

Potential heating cost: £1,317/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £15,675

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 31/05/2024 (2 years ago) £225,000

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
4 RUSKIN AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2RS £185,000 28/11/2025 Semi-detached
22 PARTRIDGE AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2HJ £205,000 21/11/2025 Semi-detached
16 EVERSLEIGH AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2EN £94,000 15/10/2024 Semi-detached
20 LINDEN AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2EY £160,000 19/12/2023 Semi-detached
12 MILDRED CLOSE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2RP £210,000 15/12/2023 Semi-detached
8 EVERSLEIGH AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2EN £125,000 27/11/2023 Semi-detached
16 PARTRIDGE AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2HJ £159,950 31/08/2023 Semi-detached
22 POACHERS WAY, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2WF £110,000 22/08/2023 Semi-detached
7 FOLKESTONE CLOSE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2DD £139,950 04/08/2023 Semi-detached
22 MASEFIELD AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2ES £229,000 30/06/2023 Semi-detached
7 BROWNING AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2HF £160,000 23/06/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 196 WEST DRIVE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2EJ £178,950 16/06/2023 Semi-detached
41 FAIRCLOUGH ROAD, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2RN £181,000 02/05/2023 Semi-detached
25 FAIRCLOUGH ROAD, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2RN £220,000 02/05/2023 Semi-detached
28 TENNYSON AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2ET £185,000 02/05/2023 Semi-detached
9 PARTRIDGE AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2HJ £210,000 17/04/2023 Semi-detached
195 WEST DRIVE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2EH £208,000 14/12/2022 Semi-detached
15 COLERIDGE AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2EP £160,000 12/12/2022 Semi-detached
4 PICKMERE CLOSE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2HP £203,000 24/11/2022 Semi-detached
27 WHIMBREL DRIVE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2LR £163,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
22 TENNYSON AVENUE, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, WYRE, LANCASHIRE, FY5 2ET £162,000 31/10/2022 Semi-detached

Street average: £178,950 (1 sale)

Area average: £173,495 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 16.9%
10y growth 41.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Wyre. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -1.8%
5y (index) 18.6%
10y (index) 41.1%

Rental Range

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

Low £649/mo
Realistic £721/mo
Optimistic £793/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wyre.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Kendal: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Clip-a-Dog 0.2 miles
Shop Linden Stores 0.2 miles
Bus stop Unknown 0.4 miles
University Blackpool & The Fylde College, Fleetwood Nautical Campus 1.3 miles
University Blackpool and The Fylde College 1.7 miles
Train station Poulton-le-Fylde 2.7 miles
Hospital Fleetwood Hospital 3.1 miles
Train station Layton 3.3 miles
Hospital South Shore Primary Care Centre 7.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 71
Anti-social behaviour 26
Other theft 14
Public order 12
Criminal damage and arson 8
Vehicle crime 7
Shoplifting 4
Other crime 3
Drugs 2
Burglary 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 149

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
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 15 May 2015
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Primary 0.4 miles Good — 18 Apr 2016
Great Arley School Other 0.5 miles Good — 22 Oct 2013
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Other 0.6 miles Outstanding — 6 Feb 2015
Thornton Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 26 Apr 2023

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.31%
Max investor price (0.8%) £90,125
Target investor price (1%) £72,100
  • 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).