2 Buchanan Street, Leigh, WN7 1XT is a leasehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 850 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 £105,965 , which equates to approximately £125 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Nov 2018 for £70,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,965, representing a 51.4% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £105,965 is:

  • 1.5% lower than the average property price on Buchanan Street
  • 4.9% higher than the average in the WN7 1XT postcode area
  • and 48.5% lower than the average price for Leigh as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 August 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£105,965
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£125
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Buchanan Street, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 1XT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Aug 2021.

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 17 Apr 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN7 1XT

3 rd / 24
Price Rank
5% higher than average
13 th / 22
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
2 nd / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN7 1XT , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 22 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 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£105,965
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
19 Nov 2018
£70,000
Leasehold
0 %
5 Jun 2009
£70,000
Leasehold
+32.1 %
26 Mar 2004
£53,000
Leasehold
+73.8 %
28 Jun 1996
£30,500
Leasehold
+69.4 %
24 Nov 1995
£18,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £76,500
sale date: 17 Nov 2023
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £56,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2021
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 833 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 18 Jan 2019

Data Sources

The property at 2 Buchanan Street, Leigh, WN7 1XT appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Nov 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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