1, The Convent Orchard Lane, Leigh, WN7 1EF is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,464 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £260,563 , which equates to approximately £178 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Aug 2021 for £230,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,563, representing a 13.3% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £260,563 is:

  • 54.9% higher than the average property price on Orchard Lane
  • 63.9% higher than the average in the WN7 1EF postcode area
  • and 30.9% higher than the average price for Leigh as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 April 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1464 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£260,563
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£178
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1, The Convent Orchard Lane, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 1EF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Apr 2019.

This property uses an electric boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Dec 2008, when the property was rated F. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 47.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, electric to boiler and underfloor heating, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN7 1EF

1 st / 10
Price Rank
64% higher than average
2 nd / 9
Size Rank
75% bigger than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN7 1EF , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£260,563
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
31 Aug 2021
£230,000
Leasehold
0 %
20 Dec 2017
£230,000
Leasehold
+4.5 %
30 Oct 2014
£220,000
Leasehold
+23.6 %
19 Apr 2004
£178,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 16 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £105,500
sale date: 8 Sep 2023
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 22 Jul 2021

Data Sources

The property at 1, The Convent Orchard Lane, Leigh, WN7 1EF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Apr 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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