14 Thornwood, Skelmersdale, WN8 8RB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £156,691 , which equates to approximately £202 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Feb 2015 for £98,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,691, representing a 59.9% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £156,691 is:

  • 25.7% lower than the average property price on Thornwood
  • 18.7% lower than the average in the WN8 8RB postcode area
  • and 23.8% lower than the average price for Skelmersdale 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 1 May 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£156,691
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£202
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

14 Thornwood, Skelmersdale, West Lancashire, Lancashire, WN8 8RB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 May 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Nov 2014, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 265%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN8 8RB

20 th / 24
Price Rank
19% lower than average
19 th / 19
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
9 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN8 8RB , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£156,691
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
12 Feb 2015
£98,000
Leasehold
-22.2 %
8 Feb 2008
£126,000
Leasehold
+215 %
12 May 1998
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £174,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2024
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £118,500
sale date: 15 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at 14 Thornwood, Skelmersdale, WN8 8RB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Feb 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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