
Affetside · BL8
Watling Street, Affetside
Watling Street, Affetside, BL8
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A charming mid-terraced cottage offered for sale with no onwards chain, providing generous and comfortable accommodation throughout and boasting a wealth of character and original features. Ideally positioned in a desirable location surrounded by beautiful open countryside, the property also offers excellent scope for further refurbishment and modernisation.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Beautifully positioned in a desirable location surrounded by open countryside
- Charming mid-terraced cottage offering generous and comfortable accommodation throughout
- Convenient access to Bury, Bolton, Rochdale and Manchester City Centre
- Offered with no onwards chain
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A charming mid-terraced cottage offered for sale with no onwards chain, providing generous and comfortable accommodation throughout and boasting a wealth of character and original features. Ideally positioned in a desirable location surrounded by beautiful open countryside, the property also offers excellent scope for further refurbishment and modernisation.
With plenty of potential to create a home to suit individual tastes, this property would make an appealing choice for first-time buyers looking to take their first step onto the property ladder, those looking to downsize, or investors seeking a property with renovation potential.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance porch leading into a spacious lounge, which features an exposed stone fireplace with wood-burning stove, exposed beams, recessed alcoves and ceiling spotlights. A separate, generously sized dining room provides further character with exposed stone walls and beams, ceiling spotlights and a staircase rising to the first floor, with useful storage space beneath.
To the rear is a well-appointed, recently fitted kitchen, along with a convenient ground floor cloakroom/WC.
Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both benefiting from a range of fitted wardrobes, together with a modern shower room.
To the rear is a good size yard which enjoys an open outlook over the adjoining countryside.
Situated within a highly sought-after area, the property is surrounded by attractive countryside and is conveniently positioned within walking distance of a local bus stop. There are a variety of nearby shops, amenities and well-regarded schools, while excellent road and public transport connections provide easy access to surrounding towns and cities including Bury, Bolton, Rochdale and Manchester City Centre.
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1.9 milesto Bromley Cross Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 6.4 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 8.3 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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