16 Abbey Street, Leigh, WN7 1EU is a leasehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 743 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 £109,345 , which equates to approximately £147 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Apr 2021 for £85,000. Since then, the value has increased by £24,345, representing a 28.6% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £109,345 is:

  • 7.7% higher than the average property price on Abbey Street
  • 12.5% higher than the average in the WN7 1EU postcode area
  • and 45.1% lower than the average price for Leigh as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 March 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WN7 1EU

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£109,345
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£147
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Abbey Street, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 1EU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Mar 2014.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jul 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WN7 1EU

1 st / 21
Price Rank
13% higher than average
11 th / 20
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
1 st / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN7 1EU , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 20 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 11th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£109,345
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
16 Apr 2021
£85,000
Leasehold
+21.4 %
6 Aug 2015
£70,000
Leasehold
+55.6 %
28 Nov 2012
£45,000
Leasehold
-36.6 %
27 Feb 2006
£71,000
Leasehold
+5.2 %
5 Nov 2004
£67,500
Leasehold
+104.5 %
29 Jan 2003
£33,000
Leasehold
+69.2 %
14 Sep 1998
£19,500
Leasehold
-27.6 %
14 Apr 1997
£26,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £76,950
sale date: 13 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2022
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £57,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2021
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £73,500
sale date: 20 Dec 2019
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £65,250
sale date: 18 Jan 2019

Data Sources

The property at 16 Abbey Street, Leigh, WN7 1EU appears eight times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Apr 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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