Birkdale Lodge, 1 Lulworth Road, Birkdale, Southport, UK

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FOR SALE BY AUCTION

AUCTION START TIME: 10AM THURSDAY 8th July 2026

AUCTION END TIME: 1PM THURSDAY 8th July 2026

GUIDE PRICE - £800,000

RESERVE PRICE - £850,000

An exceptional opportunity awaits discerning buyers with this substantial five-double-bedroom detached house, prominently situated in the desirable Lulworth area of Merseyside. This impressive property is being offered for sale by auction, presenting a unique chance to acquire a family home of considerable scale and character. The guide price for this remarkable residence is £800,000, with the reserve price to be confirmed.

Upon entering, you are immediately struck by the generous proportions and inherent charm of this home. The ground floor is thoughtfully laid out, offering an abundance of living space with no fewer than four distinct reception rooms. These versatile spaces provide ample flexibility for various family needs, whether it be a formal dining room, a comfortable living room, a dedicated study, or a vibrant playroom. Each room benefits from excellent natural light and retains many of its original features, adding to the property's unique appeal and historical character. These features could include ornate cornicing, period fireplaces, or original sash windows, all contributing to a sense of grandeur and timeless elegance.

The kitchen, while functional, offers scope for modernisation, allowing the new owners to create a bespoke culinary space perfectly tailored to their tastes and requirements. Adjacent utility areas and storage options further enhance the practicality of the ground floor.

Ascending to the upper floors, the property continues to impress with its five genuine double bedrooms. This generous sleeping accommodation ensures comfort and privacy for all family members or guests. The master suite, in particular, offers a tranquil retreat. Complementing the bedrooms are three well-appointed bathrooms, providing convenience and luxury for a busy household. The presence of multiple bathrooms is a significant advantage, reducing morning queues and enhancing the overall liveability of the home.

Externally, the property occupies a large and enviable plot, offering considerable outdoor space for recreation, gardening, or potential future expansion, subject to planning permissions. A key highlight is the substantial detached garage, providing secure parking for multiple vehicles or ample storage for hobbies and equipment. The expansive grounds present a blank canvas for landscaping enthusiasts to create their dream garden, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Located in Lulworth, Merseyside, the property benefits from a sought-after address, known for its community feel and convenient access to local amenities, reputable schools, and transport links. Commuters will appreciate the ease of access to major road networks and public transport options, connecting them to Liverpool city centre and beyond.

This property is a truly rare find, combining spacious living accommodation, period charm, and significant potential for enhancement. Its auction sale provides a transparent and exciting purchasing process. Viewings are available upon request and are highly recommended to fully appreciate the scale, character, and potential that this magnificent home offers. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to secure a substantial family residence in a prime Merseyside location.

History of the Property:

*It is believed to be on of the first 2 houses built in Birkdale Park, developed by the Weld Blundell Family under Act of Parliament of 1848.

*GV II- 1850, it was altered with additions to east end by John Aughton.

*Converted to two flats by Wignall & Ainsworth

*The following non-refundable fees apply:***

Buyer's Fee

A Buyer’s Fee is payable on exchange of contracts. This is calculated as a percentage of the actual purchase price of the property.

4% (plus VAT) of the purchase price.

The Buyer’s Fee is always subject to a minimum of £6,000 (plus VAT). The Buyer’s Fee does not contribute to the purchase price..

Deposit

On exchange of contracts, you must pay a non-refundable deposit equal to 10% of the actual purchase price of the property. The deposit contributes towards as part of the purchase price.