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Waterside Apartments
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£70,000Offers over

St. James Court West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1NA

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
541sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 12 Aug 2026 · Accrington

How the price compares

This home£70,000£129 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in BB5£100k8 homes listed · £117 per sq ft
Difference-30%below the area median

Key features

  • First Floor Apartment
  • Good Size Accommodation
  • One Double Bedroom
  • Open Plan Living to Kitchen
  • Patio Doors to Balcony Seating
  • Residents Gated / Covered Parking
  • Easy Access to Amenities of Town
  • Looks Out Towards Platts Lodge / Walks
  • EPC - C / Council Tax - A / Leasehold
  • No Onward Chain Delay

About this home

Situated within the popular Waterside Development, this well presented apartment offers modern, low maintenance living in a convenient Accrington location. The property provides comfortable accommodation that is ideal for first time buyers, investors, or those looking to downsize.

The apartment is on the first floor which can be accessed via the stairs or a lift off the communal hallway. There is a spacious hallway to the apartment with doors off to the rooms. The living space is an open plan design with the fitted kitchen with integral ceramic hob, oven, extractor and fridge. The living room features patio doors which open out onto a seating balcony for views over the town and Platts Lodge. The bedroom is a good double size and the bathroom is a three piece with electric shower and screen over the bath. Off the hallway there is also a useful storage/utility cupboard space.

The apartment block is secure with intercom entry and gated area for residents parking.

Waterside Development enjoys a convenient position on the edge of Accrington town centre. Residents benefit from easy access to a variety of local shops, restaurants, supermarkets and everyday amenities. Accrington railway station is within easy reach, providing direct links to surrounding towns and cities, while the nearby M65 motorway offers excellent commuter connections. To the front of the building is the Waterside and track walks towards community gardens, parkland and recreation grounds.

This would make an ideal first time buy for a young couple or a downsizer home for an older person.

Call our Sales Team to organise yourself a viewing.

Entrance Hallway

Living Room 3.96m x 4.01m (13' 0" x 13' 2")

Kitchen 2.92m x 2.18m (9' 7" x 7' 2")

Bedroom 4.5m x 3.2m (14' 9" x 10' 6")

Bathroom 2.29m x 2m (7' 6" x 6' 7")

Disclaimer Subject to contract. Particulars are prepared in good faith for general guidance only and do not form part of any offer or contract. Measurements, floor plans, and photos are approximate and not to scale; services and systems have not been tested. Buyers should verify with their legal adviser the tenure, length of lease, ground rent, service charges (where applicable), council tax band, EPC rating, and any other charges or restrictions before the exchange of contracts.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
541 sq ft / 50 sq m
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
113 years left
Ground rent
£200 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£3,500 per year
Parking
Off street, Gated, Residents
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

FloorplanFloorplan

Location

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  • Accrington Station0.2 mi
  • Church & Ostwaldwistle Station0.9 mi
  • Huncoat Station1.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in BB5 over the last 12 months: terraced £115k · semi-detached £190k · detached £270k · flat £98k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Apartment 33, Waterside, St James Court West
Accrington BB5 1NA
Flat
Leasehold
5 Mar 2024£49,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BB5

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£350£7,000 deposit · £63,000 loan
Stamp Duty£0England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Property Shop - Sales & Lettings, Accrington on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 12/08/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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