256 Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2RN is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 2,067 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £865,152 , which equates to approximately £419 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Dec 2011 for £472,500. Since then, the value has increased by £392,652, representing a 83.1% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £865,152 is:

  • 89.6% higher than the average property price on Wigan Lane
  • 52.0% higher than the average in the WN1 2RN postcode area
  • and 294.6% higher than the average price for Wigan 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 8 January 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
2067 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£865,152
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£419
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

256 Wigan Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 2RN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jan 2015.

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 14 Oct 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 24.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
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
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WN1 2RN

1 st / 16
Price Rank
52% higher than average
4 th / 15
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
4 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN1 2RN , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 15 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 4th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£865,152
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
19 Dec 2011
£472,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1794 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2010
rooms: 8
size: 1938 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
rooms: 7
size: 2185 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2021
rooms: 7
size: 2325 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2020
rooms: 7
size: 1798 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at 256 Wigan Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 2RN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Dec 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jan 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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