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1 bed flat for sale Lyndhurst, Skelmersdale, WN8

OIRO

£50,000

Added on 01/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £124 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 77 years left

Ground rent £20 a year Council tax Band A £1,637 a year

Key features

Ground Floor Studio Flat
No Onward Chain
Requires Refurbishment
Ideal Investment
Private Rear Garden
Communal Parking

About this property

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

NO ONWARD CHAIN***

This is a fabulous opportunity to purchase a ground floor studio flat, requiring full refurbishment and offered for sale with no onward chain. The property is positioned within the desirable district of Ashurst, offering close access to good schools and local countryside, plus excellent commuter links to Wigan & Ormskirk.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,637 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £1,637
Band B

£1,910
Band C

£2,183
Band D

£2,456
Band E

£3,002
Band F

£3,548
Band G

£4,094
Band H

£4,912

This home is in band A, which costs £1,637 a year in West Lancashire for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across West Lancashire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£124 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£203 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£111 / sq ft

£124 / sq ft

£281 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£124 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in WN8 (£111–£281, 10th–90th percentile, 1,019 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,019 homes sold in WN8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in WN8 →

Location

Lyndhurst, Skelmersdale, WN8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £50,000

£25k £75k

Deposit10% £5,000

£0 £50k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £45,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £10,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
9, Lyndhurst Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2026	484 sq ft £237/sq ft	484 sq ft	£237	£115,000
49, Lyndhurst Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2026	689 sq ft £151/sq ft	689 sq ft	£151	£104,000
48, Lyndhurst Terraced	Terraced	Apr 2026	775 sq ft £191/sq ft	775 sq ft	£191	£148,000
13, Lyndhurst Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2025	398 sq ft £176/sq ft	398 sq ft	£176	£70,000
51, Lyndhurst Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2024	861 sq ft £159/sq ft	861 sq ft	£159	£137,000
43, Lyndhurst Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Feb 2024	538 sq ft £266/sq ft	538 sq ft	£266	£143,000
66, Lyndhurst Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2023	560 sq ft £197/sq ft	560 sq ft	£197	£110,000
21, Lyndhurst Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2023	431 sq ft £149/sq ft	431 sq ft	£149	£64,000