The Streets in Lowton That People Tend to Stay On

The stretch around Newton Road and Heath Lane, near the Travellers Rest, is the part of Lowton that buyers with a bit of local knowledge tend to head for. The properties here are mostly detached and sit on good-sized plots, and it is far enough from the busier sections of Newton Road to feel properly residential. The A580 is well located for anyone commuting towards Manchester or Liverpool.

Glastonbury Avenue is in Lowton East and comes up frequently with families, largely because of the schools nearby. Lowton Church of England High School is about a ten-minute walk and Gilded Hollins Community School is even closer. For families where the school run is part of the daily calculation, that is a practical consideration that genuinely affects the decision. The homes are mostly detached and the street has built up gradually rather than all at once, which gives it a more settled feel than some of the newer developments.

Slag Lane is where a lot of bungalow buyers end up when they have been looking in Lowton for a while. It is close to Lowton Village on foot, which suits people who want to be able to walk to the shops rather than drive, and the properties are generally well looked after. It is a practical street in a practical location, and that tends to be exactly what people are looking for at this stage.

Beardsmore Drive comes up regularly among buyers looking for bungalows, and particularly those who want a decent plot alongside the property. Corner plots here tend to offer a good amount of outdoor space without the demands of a large garden, which suits a lot of people at the downsizing stage. It is also a residential street with no real through traffic, which is something buyers tend to notice on a viewing.

Grosvenor Avenue suits buyers who want a well-located home in Lowton without the premium that some of the more prominent streets carry. It tends to appeal to first-time buyers stepping up, or families who are not prioritising size above everything else. There is nothing complicated about it, which is often exactly what people want.

Oak Green Road has newer properties than most of the streets above, and that shows in the specification. The homes are typically detached with the layouts buyers now expect at this price point, open-plan ground floors, en-suite bedrooms, off-road parking. The East Lancashire Road is nearby, which suits people commuting towards Manchester or Liverpool, and the street is quiet despite being well connected.

Properties here do not come to market often. When they do, we tend to know about it before anything goes live on the portals, and we contact buyers on our list first.

If you would like us to do the same for you, register for our Heads-Up Alerts at courtyardhomes.co.uk or call us on 01925 767000. There is no obligation, we will simply get in touch when something comes up that matches what you are looking for.