23 Highfield Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3BZ is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 904 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £233,421 , which equates to approximately £258 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Nov 2010 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £108,421, representing a 86.7% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £233,421 is:

  • 10.6% higher than the average property price on Highfield Avenue
  • 20.8% higher than the average in the WN7 3BZ postcode area
  • and 17.3% higher than the average price for Leigh 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 19 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£233,421
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£258
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 Highfield Avenue, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 3BZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jan 2016.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Aug 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 18.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WN7 3BZ

14 th / 22
Price Rank
21% higher than average
5 th / 16
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
10 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN7 3BZ , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£233,421
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
26 Nov 2010
£125,000
Leasehold
+123.2 %
15 Mar 2002
£56,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2020
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £139,995
sale date: 21 Dec 2017
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 23 Highfield Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3BZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Nov 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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