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19-10-2017, 12:38 AM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

If you already lived in one of the above named roads ,would your house be harder to sell?, is another way of looking at it
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19-10-2017, 01:38 AM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

Originally Posted by realspeed ->
If you already lived in one of the above named roads ,would your house be harder to sell?, is another way of looking at it
Hi

If you lived in Stalin Road, UJ and his mates would be easy to sell to.
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19-10-2017, 04:08 AM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

Originally Posted by Artangel ->
You love the property but the name of the street is unfortunate! Would you still buy the property?

Here is a list of street names that have put people off buying....

Stalin Road
Loveless Gardens
Spankers Lane
Rats Lane
Spiders Lane
Lickers Lane
Loveless Lane
Devils Lane
Dumbwoman Lane
Backside Lane

Would it put you off?
I couldn't locate Spankers Lane but I found Old Spanker's Cottage, a Grade II Listed Building in Formby, Sefton:

https://www.britishlistedbuildings.c...y#.WegUg2hSwdU

Right on a main road in a heavily built-up area - love the name, hate the location .....
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19-10-2017, 04:19 AM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

Originally Posted by swimfeeders ->
Hi

If you lived in Stalin Road, UJ and his mates would be easy to sell to.


Originally Posted by Omah ->
I couldn't locate Spankers Lane but I found Old Spanker's Cottage, a Grade II Listed Building in Formby, Sefton:

https://www.britishlistedbuildings.c...y#.WegUg2hSwdU

Right on a main road in a heavily built-up area - love the name, hate the location .....
A cracker for Boozecruiser and in Liverpool
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19-10-2017, 09:01 AM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

This is the list of the unusual street names and how their sales compare to neighbouring streets...



Dumbwomans Lane

Station Road

Rye, TN31 6

-333%

Spiders Lane

Lime Grove

Exmouth, EX8 5

-308%

Lickers Lane

Parkwood Road

Prescott, L35 3

-306%

Loveless Gardens

Henderson Gardens

Gateshead, NE10 8

-275%

Devils Lane

Chiltley Lane

Liphook, GU30 7

-243%

Cockshot Road

Chart Lane

Reigate, RH2 7

-163%

Cock-A-Dobby

Sylvan Ridge

Sandhurst, GU47 8

-114%

Spanker Lane

Shop Lane

Nether Heage, DE56 2

-70%

Stalin Road

Barn Hall Avenue

Colchester, CO2 8

-67%

Rats Lane

Manor Road

Loughton, IG10 4

-60%

Snakes Lane

Western Approaches

Southend-on-Sea,

SS2 6

-31%

Backside Lane

Glebe Street

Warmsworth, DN4 9

-20%

Chicken Road

High View North

Wallsend, NE28 9

-19%

Adolf Street

Amulf Street

London SE6 3

-5%

Crotch Crescent

Derwent Avenue

Marston, OX3

15%

Titty Ho

Wellington Road

Wellingborough, NN9
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19-10-2017, 09:05 AM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

Originally Posted by Omah ->
I couldn't locate Spankers Lane but I found Old Spanker's Cottage, a Grade II Listed Building in Formby, Sefton:

https://www.britishlistedbuildings.c...y#.WegUg2hSwdU

Right on a main road in a heavily built-up area - love the name, hate the location .....
Sorry, Omah but l added an ‘s’ to Spanker by mistake, so that’s probably why you couldn’t locate it!
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19-10-2017, 10:56 AM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

I fancy a move Art.
So can someone please tell me were:

Spankers Lane or
Devils Lane or
Backside Lane

are please.
I want to go check em out!
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19-10-2017, 11:53 AM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

Originally Posted by Boozercruiser ->
I fancy a move Art.
So can someone please tell me were:

Spankers Lane or
Devils Lane or
Backside Lane

are please.
I want to go check em out!
Trust you! Boozie.
Sexmad Lane would be the ideal address for you!
I won’t say the number......
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19-10-2017, 01:00 PM
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Re: Would The Street Name Put You Off Buying The Property?

Originally Posted by Artangel ->
Sorry, Omah but l added an ‘s’ to Spanker by mistake, so that’s probably why you couldn’t locate it!
Right, so only one Spanker, not many .....
 
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