81 WORDSWORTH ROAD
ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE BB5 0LU
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
77 m²
Last sold
£55,000 Jul 2019
Local average
£113,250 (-51.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 1 (1,577 of 33,755)
Street crime
405 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Ideal Investment Opportunity
- No Onward Chain
- Large Reception Room
- Bright and Spacious
- Close to Local Amenities and Schools
- Off Road Parking
- Generously Sized Bedrooms
- Front and Rear Gardens
- Double Glazed (Where Specified)
- Central Heated (Where Specified)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Fantastic opportunity to purchase this beautifully bright and spacious three bedroom mid terraced residence, ideally situated in a prime location for schools, amenities and transport links. Offered with No Onward Chain the property comprises entrance hall, living room and kitchen on the ground floor. On the first floor the accommodation holds two large double bedrooms, a further well sized bedroom and family bathroom. Externally the property benefits from off road parking and gardens to front and rear. Viewing comes highly recommended.
We highly recommend early viewing as this property is priced relatively low and is likely to generate quite an interest.
Please call us now to book an appointment.
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Disclaimer
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The details shown on this website are a general outline for the guidance of intending purchasers, and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract or sales particulars. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, survey, enquiries or otherwise as to their correctness. We have not been able to test any of the building service installations and recommend that prospective purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check them before entering into any commitment. Further, any reference to, or use of any part of the properties is not a statement that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. All photographs shown are indicative and cannot be guaranteed to represent the complete interior scheme or items included in the sale. No person in our employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
TENURE
To be confirmed by the Vendor's Solicitors
Note
The price given is a marketing price and not an indication of the property's market value. The vendor like any seller is looking to achieve the maximum price possible. Hence, by making an enquiry on this property, you recognise and understand that this property is strictly offers in excess of the marketing price provided.
How to View this Property
Viewing is strictly by appointment please call us now for bookings.
Listed by
Nationwide
Springbok Properties Ltd
Reference: 67329463
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 05/07/2019 (6 years ago) | £55,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 REETH WAY, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0JT | £90,000 | 12/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 93 RAWSON AVENUE, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0JE | £90,000 | 12/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 8 DUNNYSHOP AVENUE, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LZ | £98,000 | 23/10/2025 | Terraced |
| 4 CLIFTON STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QW | £70,000 | 12/09/2025 | Terraced |
| 171 RICHMOND ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0JB | £117,500 | 18/07/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 20 WORDSWORTH ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LU | £80,000 | 14/05/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 85 WORDSWORTH ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LU | £65,000 | 13/12/2024 | Terraced |
| Same street 55 WORDSWORTH ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LU | £78,000 | 31/07/2024 | Terraced |
| Same street 49 WORDSWORTH ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LU | £90,000 | 24/05/2024 | Terraced |
| 100 ORMEROD STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QG | £65,000 | 20/03/2024 | Terraced |
| 70 GARBETT STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QN | £85,000 | 08/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 248 WILLOWS LANE, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LR | £95,000 | 06/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 87 WILLOWS LANE, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LN | £63,600 | 29/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 101 RAWSON AVENUE, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0JE | £87,600 | 29/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 31 DUNNYSHOP AVENUE, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LZ | £79,000 | 08/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 43 LINDADALE AVENUE, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0NG | £175,000 | 04/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 92 ORMEROD STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QG | £60,000 | 14/07/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 67 WORDSWORTH ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LU | £135,000 | 16/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 79 RAWSON AVENUE, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0JE | £52,500 | 20/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 70 ORMEROD STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QG | £70,000 | 02/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 96 ORMEROD STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QG | £70,000 | 04/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 144 ORMEROD STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QG | £70,000 | 25/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 163 RICHMOND ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0JB | £47,600 | 20/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 144 ORMEROD STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QG | £70,000 | 15/10/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 8 WORDSWORTH ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LU | £155,000 | 11/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 116 ORMEROD STREET, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0QG | £110,000 | 30/09/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 8 WORDSWORTH ROAD, ACCRINGTON, HYNDBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0LU | £115,000 | 20/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £102,571 (7 sales)
Area average: £83,290 (20 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): Hyndburn. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Hyndburn. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Hyndburn.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Lancs: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Fern Gore, by Clarence Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Fern Gore, opposite Clarence Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | H1CUTZ | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Henry Gregson Cycles | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Accrington | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Church and Oswaldtwistle | 0.7 miles |
| Hospital | The Mount. Lancashire Care NHS | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital | 3.5 miles |
| University | UClan burnley temp | 6.0 miles |
| University | UCLan Burnley Campus | 6.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 166 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 405 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn | Secondary | 0.1 miles | Good — 25 Nov 2021 |
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement — 5 Feb 2024 |
| Fairfield Nursery School | Nursery | 0.3 miles | Good — 19 Nov 2023 |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 2 Oct 2014 |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 2 May 2022 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-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).