The asking price of £170,000 is competitive considering the average house prices in the surrounding area, albeit it being an older property. However, the significant amount of modernisation required would likely offset this to an extent in the buyers mind. Therefore, although it may be considered relatively cheap, the need for renovation lowers the value-for-money score.

The property shows its age and requires significant modernisation and updating throughout. The kitchen and bathroom are particularly dated and appear to need complete refurbishment. While structurally sound, the cosmetic aspects are far below modern standards. Carpets also show wear and tear.

The property is situated in Partington, Manchester, which benefits from being relatively close to Manchester city centre, offering good transport links via train stations like Irlam and Glazebrook (although these are a drive away). Several good Ofsted-rated schools are nearby, making it suitable for families. The area has a relatively reasonable average house price compared to the wider Manchester area. However, Partington might not appeal to all buyers due to it’s more suburban nature.

The property includes a garden, which is a positive aspect. However, the images show the garden requires maintenance and is not particularly large or well-landscaped, thus a middling score.