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Description

Nestled in a popular and convenient location, 15 Governors Road, Onchan offers a traditional semi-detached home full of character and potential. Ideally situated close to local schools, shops, and everyday amenities, this property presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to create a home tailored to their own style and taste. While requiring considerable modernisation and updating, it provides an excellent canvas for refurbishment, extension, or reconfiguration (subject to any necessary consents). The accommodation is generous throughout, featuring a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a large lounge with bay window and feature fireplace, and a separate dining room—ideal for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The kitchen sits to the rear of the property, alongside a practical utility room with access to the garden. Upstairs, there are three good-sized bedrooms, each offering ample space and natural light, together with a family bathroom and separate WC. The home benefits from uPVC double glazing throughout and offers plenty of scope for upgrading to modern heating and energy systems if desired. Externally, the property enjoys gardens to both the front and rear, providing plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment or landscaping projects. A detached single garage sits to the side, complemented by a long driveway capable of accommodating 4–6 vehicles, making it ideal for families or those needing ample parking. With its traditional layout, substantial plot, and prime Onchan location, 15 Governors Road offers an outstanding opportunity to restore and enhance a well-built family home within easy reach of the village centre, schools, and transport links. A property with genuine potential and charm, ready to be transformed into something truly special.

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Where it is

© OpenStreetMap contributors. The pin is the position the agent published, which for a named house is often the road rather than the door. Open the larger map

Climate · Douglas

Station: RONALDSWAY · 12.1 km from the representative point.

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Typical daytime temperature

1991–2020 station normals · Average daily high (°C)

Typical daytime temperature04.5913.518Jan: 9Feb: 8Mar: 10Apr: 12May: 14Jun: 17Jul: 18Aug: 18Sep: 16Oct: 14Nov: 11Dec: 9JanMarMayJulSepNovDec

Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.

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Typical daytime temperature — 1991–2020 station normals
Period or areaAverage daily high (°C)
Jan9
Feb8
Mar10
Apr12
May14
Jun17
Jul18
Aug18
Sep16
Oct14
Nov11
Dec9

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, 1991–2020 climate normals

Rainfall through the year

1991–2020 station normals · Mean monthly precipitation (mm)

Rainfall through the year026.2552.578.75105Jan: 83Feb: 66Mar: 62Apr: 55May: 55Jun: 62Jul: 59Aug: 67Sep: 71Oct: 102Nov: 105Dec: 95JanMarMayJulSepNov

Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.

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Rainfall through the year — 1991–2020 station normals
Period or areaMean monthly precipitation (mm)
Jan83
Feb66
Mar62
Apr55
May55
Jun62
Jul59
Aug67
Sep71
Oct102
Nov105
Dec95

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, 1991–2020 climate normals

What's nearby 646 places

🎣 Fishing & angling 2All Round Fishing fishing1.9 kmSunset Lakes14.7 km
🚲 Cycling routes 19Eurocycles bicycle1.9 kmBikestyle IOM bicycle2.9 km13.5 kmCycle 360 bicycle5.3 km66.5 km
⛵ Sailing & marinas 3Douglas Inner Harbour Marina3.1 kmPeel Marina Marina in the Isle of Man16.5 kmIsle of Man Yacht Club21.2 km
🌊 Watersports & diving 1Mad Jack's Axe Throwing axe throwing3.3 km
🏖 Beaches 24Douglas Beach1.8 kmPort Skillion3.3 kmBallanayre Strand14.7 kmWood's Strand14.7 kmWill's Strand14.8 km
🍽 Restaurants 79Loong Tan Garden chinese361 mPizza Bella pizza392 mOcean Views mexican464 mChinatown chinese659 mL'experience french826 m
🍺 Bars & pubs 80Manx Arms pub341 mArchibald Knox H&B · pub387 mThe Terminus Tavern pub626 mThe Queens pub970 mThe Cat With No Tail H&B · pub1.4 km
☕ Cafés 72Arty Barista coffee shop344 mVelo Cafe cafe452 mMama's Kitchen cafe759 mOcean Cafe cafe894 mNoble's Park Café cafe1.6 km
🏨 Hotels & stays 73Regency Hotel819 mKings Guest House guest house944 mMullen Beg guest house1.0 kmThe Edelweiss1.1 kmHydro1.1 km
🍇 Vineyards & wineries 1Ventosus21.3 km
🎭 Theatres & cinemas 4Palace Cinema cinema1.5 kmVilla Marina theatre2.1 kmVilla Gaiety Isle of Man Government · theatre2.3 kmDouglas Head Amphitheatre theatre3.5 km
🛒 Food shops 66Co-op Food The Co-operative Group · convenience364 mTesco supermarket439 mSpar convenience805 mBallachrink Stores Costcutter · convenience898 mTesco supermarket957 m
🎓 Schools 49St Ninian's Lower School606 mOnchan Primary School742 mAshley Hill School810 mCentre 211.2 kmVictoria House Nursery kindergarten1.3 km
⚕ Doctors & pharmacies 51Karsons Pharmacy pharmacy203 mThe Compass, Dental Surgery dentist412 mVillage Walk Health Centre doctors450 mClear Pharmacy pharmacy1.4 kmHailwood Medical Practice Manx Care · doctors1.4 km
🏋 Gyms & pools 37Ian Bradshaw Unified Sports Centre sports centre1.1 kmPalace Health Club sports centre1.4 kmSports Performance Services fitness centre2.3 kmFollan Natural Health Centre massage · fitness centre · yoga2.3 kmNuno's Fitness Centre fitness centre2.6 km
🎾 Tennis & padel 2Douglas Lawn Tennis Club tennis2.8 kmCastletown Lawn Tennis Club tennis16.7 km
🐎 Riding 5Baldrine Equestrian Centre4.4 kmBallavartyn Equestrian Centre equestrian8.1 kmBallahimmin Riding and Pony Trekking Centre equestrian10.8 kmBallawhetstone Stables16.1 kmGuilcagh Stables20.0 km
🌳 Parks & nature 67Government House garden325 mOnchan Memorial Garden garden408 mOnchan Pleasure Park460 mOnchan District Commissioners Jubilee Garden garden545 mPort Jack Glen713 m
⛴ Ferry terminals 2Isle of Man Sea Terminal ferry terminal2.9 kmDouglas ferry terminal3.0 km
Straight-line distances.

Getting there

Isle of Man Airport (IOM)≈ 0h55 flying from London · 1h05 from Guernsey
Direct from IOM — 12 destinations, 4 airlines
Dublin0h34 Aer Lingus
Liverpool0h35 EasyJet, Loganair
Edinburgh0h41 Loganair
London–Gatwick0h55 EasyJet
London–City0h55 Loganair
London–Heathrow0h55 Loganair
Newquay0h55 Loganair
Palma de Mallorca2h35 British Airways
Málaga2h53 British Airways
Manchester6h39 EasyJet, Loganair
Birmingham8h49 Loganair
Ibiza British Airways
Airlines: Aer Lingus · British Airways · EasyJet · Loganair
Flight times are great-circle estimates; routes change seasonally — confirm with the airline.

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What has actually sold in Onchan

461 recorded sales in Onchan across the life of the register, median £340,000. In the last three years, 461 sales with a median of £340,000 — this one is asking 4% less.

AddressSoldPrice paid
10 Kerrocoar Close Onchan2026-06-25£349,950
41 Howe Road Onchan2026-06-17£640,000
23 Greeba Drive Onchan2026-06-17£305,000
54 White Oaks King Edward Road Onchan2026-06-08£475,000
6 Fairfield Avenue Onchan2026-05-15£412,000
52 Ballachurry Avenue Onchan2026-05-15£90,000

Sales in the same locality, not the same street or the same kind of house — a register match is by place, not by property. Every recorded sale in Onchan

Within two kilometres

PropertyDistanceBedsAsking
20 Governors Road, Onchan
Onchan
0 min walk3£389,950
26A Summerhill
Onchan
2 min walk—£109,950
21 Victoria Avenue, Onchan
Onchan
3 min walk2£335,000
6 Victoria Avenue, Onchan, Isle Of Man
Onchan
3 min walk2£355,000
5, Wybourn Drive, Onchan
Onchan
3 min walk3£335,000
4 Kerrocoar Drive, Onchan
Onchan
4 min walk3£360,000

Straight-line distances from the coordinates each agent published, so treat a walking time as indicative. Look at the site on Google Earth

How this one compares

6 other properties in Onchan advertised at within 25% of this price with a similar number of bedrooms. Their median asking price is £330,000 — this one is asking 2% less. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.

PropertyWhereBedsAskingvs this one
Modern Three Bed Family Home with En-SuiteOnchan3£329,950+2%
26 Buttermere Drive, OnchanOnchan3£330,000+2%
4 Scott Close Groudle, Onchan, Isle Of ManOnchan2£317,500-2%
5, Wybourn Drive, OnchanOnchan3£335,000+3%
21 Victoria Avenue, OnchanOnchan2£335,000+3%
56 Derwent Drive, Lakeside Gardens, Onchan, IM3 2DAOnchan3£315,000-3%

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