2 Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9QP is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £173,349 , which equates to approximately £288 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2023 for £156,700. Since then, the value has increased by £16,649, representing a 10.6% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £173,349 is:

  • 11.2% higher than the average property price on Houghton Close
  • 11.0% higher than the average in the WA12 9QP postcode area
  • and 26.7% lower than the average price for Newton-Le-Willows as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 27 May 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£173,349
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£288
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2 Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, St Helens, Merseyside, WA12 9QP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 May 2017.

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 18 Sep 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WA12 9QP

7 th / 14
Price Rank
11% higher than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WA12 9QP , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 11 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 8th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£173,349
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
29 Aug 2023
£156,700
Leasehold
+52.1 %
21 Jul 2017
£103,000
Leasehold
+37.3 %
20 Nov 2009
£75,000
Leasehold
-16.7 %
8 Dec 2006
£90,000
Leasehold
+109.3 %
31 Jan 2002
£43,000
Leasehold
+19.4 %
17 Dec 1999
£36,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 16 Jan 2013
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £43,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2002

Data Sources

The property at 2 Houghton Close, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9QP appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 May 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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