126 Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7JG is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,001 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £286,140 , which equates to approximately £286 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2020 for £204,000. Since then, the value has increased by £82,140, representing a 40.3% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £286,140 is:

  • 32.8% higher than the average property price on Leigh Avenue
  • 1.7% lower than the average in the WA8 7JG postcode area
  • and 9.5% higher than the average price for Widnes 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 11 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1001 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£286,140
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£286
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

126 Leigh Avenue, Widnes, Halton, WA8 7JG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Sep 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jul 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WA8 7JG

10 th / 16
Price Rank
2% lower than average
13 th / 14
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
2 nd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WA8 7JG , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 14 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£286,140
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
28 Feb 2020
£204,000
Leasehold
+70 %
13 Oct 2014
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1103 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 126 Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7JG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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