The poop-covered bedroom. (Network Auctions via SWNS) By Douglas Whitbread via SWNS One of Britain’s most affordable homes could sell for just $15,120 - but it comes with a mountain of pigeon poo. The three-bed end terrace home, in Blackpool, Lancs.
, is set to be auctioned off on Dec. 5 this year. But the buyers of the home on Haig Road, close to the famed seafront, will have to contend with a feral bird infestation that has left it covered in feces.
One marketing picture taken of the property - which cannot be viewed due to its poor condition - shows six pigeons sitting in a bedroom. While the grim image further appears to show how the birds have carpeted the floors and furniture with inches of their droppings. The semi-derelict three bed-terrace, in Blackpool, Lancs.
(Network Auctions via SWNS) Other snaps taken of the brick-built dwelling reveal how the fixtures and fittings have been pulled from its walls. In the living room, a cupboard has been placed up against the bay windows - with further pigeons pictured on a fridge in the kitchen. A mound of building rubbish also fills up the back garden area.
Network Auctions, which has listed the property with a guide price of $12,000 to $15,000, says it requires a “complete refurbishment.” Their description reads: “Facing Haig Road with rear access to the yard via Adrian Street, just back from the seafront and beach. "The house requires a strip out and re-fit.
” “No viewings due to internal condition – the property has a pigeon infestation.”.
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Home on sale for $15K comes with mountain of bird poop
The home is completely covered in bird feces.