198 Ormskirk Road, Wigan, WN5 9ED is a leasehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,227 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £172,315 , which equates to approximately £140 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 1997 for £33,000. Since then, the value has increased by £139,315, representing a 422.2% increase, or approximately 14.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £172,315 is:

  • 5.7% higher than the average property price on Ormskirk Road
  • 19.7% higher than the average in the WN5 9ED postcode area
  • and 19.4% lower than the average price for Wigan 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 20 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WN5 9ED

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1227 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£172,315
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£140
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

198 Ormskirk Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 9ED has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Aug 2025.

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 1 Aug 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 30.2%.

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, no insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation 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 excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to WN5 9ED

6 th / 23
Price Rank
20% higher than average
3 rd / 19
Size Rank
32% bigger than average
11 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN5 9ED , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£172,315
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+422 %
28 Feb 1997
£33,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £119,950
sale date: 23 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at 198 Ormskirk Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 9ED appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Feb 1997. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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