138 Leigh Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2LE is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,442 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £315,565 , which equates to approximately £219 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Oct 2018 for £205,000. Since then, the value has increased by £110,565, representing a 53.9% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £315,565 is:

  • 69.4% higher than the average property price on Leigh Road
  • 54.3% higher than the average in the BL5 2LE postcode area
  • and 27.1% higher than the average price for Bolton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 19 June 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1442 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£315,565
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£219
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

138 Leigh Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 2LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2015.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Mar 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to BL5 2LE

1 st / 17
Price Rank
54% higher than average
1 st / 15
Size Rank
66% bigger than average
11 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BL5 2LE , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 15 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£315,565
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
12 Oct 2018
£205,000
Leasehold
+28.1 %
7 Oct 2010
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £44,000
sale date: 25 May 2001
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 23 May 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2018

Data Sources

The property at 138 Leigh Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2LE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Oct 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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