166 Prescot Road St. Helens WA10 3TS
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
6
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
3,141 sq ft
292 sq m
Key features
- Substantial detached character property extending to approximately 3,141 sq. ft., prominently positioned on prestigious Prescot Road
- Currently used as professional offices, offering an excellent opportunity for continued commercial occupation
- Potential to become a six-bedroom family home, apartments, HMO, mixed-use premises or care facility, subject to all necessary consents
- Grand, generously proportioned rooms with impressive ceiling heights, original period details and an exceptional sense of space
- Spacious and well-maintained cellar providing valuable additional storage and flexible ancillary accommodation
- Electrical installation comprehensively updated in 2025, with new electrical certification available
- Boiler serviced annually in accordance with the relevant requirements; some damp identified with remedial works being arranged
- Generous plot incorporating gardens and extensive parking towards the rear of the property
- Walking distance of Taylor Park, Carmel College, schools, shops and everyday amenities, with excellent town-centre links
- An exceptionally versatile residential, commercial or investment opportunity, offered for sale with no onward chain
Description
This imposing detached character property occupies a prominent position on the prestigious and well-established Prescot Road. Currently used as professional offices, the building extends to approximately 3,141 sq. ft. and provides substantial, highly flexible accommodation with considerable potential for continued commercial use or future residential redevelopment.
The property could lend itself to a variety of possible uses, including conversion into a substantial six-bedroom family residence, apartments, a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), mixed-use premises or a care-related facility. Any alternative use or redevelopment would be subject to planning permission, building regulations, licensing and all other necessary consents, and prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities.
Internally, the building offers an impressive collection of grand and generously proportioned rooms, enhanced by high ceilings, original period details and an exceptional sense of space throughout. Its existing configuration as offices provides a practical arrangement for businesses seeking distinctive premises, while also creating an excellent foundation for purchasers wishing to redesign the accommodation for residential or investment purposes.
A spacious and well-maintained cellar provides valuable additional accommodation and further flexibility for storage or ancillary use. Externally, the property occupies a generous plot, with gardens and extensive parking situated towards the rear.
The property has been maintained with its present use in mind. The boiler is serviced annually in accordance with the relevant requirements, while the electrical installation was comprehensively updated during 2025, with new electrical certification available. Some damp has been identified within the building, and the seller is currently arranging the necessary remedial works. Further information can be made available to interested parties.
Positioned among other distinguished properties of a similar calibre, the building is within walking distance of Taylor Park, Carmel College, reputable schools, shops and a wide range of everyday amenities. Excellent transport connections also provide convenient access to St Helens town centre and the wider regional road network.
Offered for sale with no onward chain, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial landmark property with genuine character, extensive accommodation and exciting commercial, residential and investment potential. Early viewing is strongly recommended to appreciate its scale, setting and versatility.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
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