278 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3XD is a leasehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 818 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 £131,367 , which equates to approximately £161 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Apr 2017 for £82,750. Since then, the value has increased by £48,617, representing a 58.8% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £131,367 is:

  • 21.1% lower than the average property price on Atherton Road
  • 35.9% lower than the average in the WN2 3XD postcode area
  • and 40.1% lower 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 10 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£131,367
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£161
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

278 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 3XD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Feb 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 28 Jul 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN2 3XD

30 th / 47
Price Rank
36% lower than average
29 th / 38
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
17 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN2 3XD , this house's estimated value ranks 30th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 38 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 29th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£131,367
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+59 %
28 Apr 2017
£82,750
Leasehold
+6.2 %
1 Jun 2012
£77,950
Leasehold
+94.9 %
1 Aug 2005
£40,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
9 Jan 1997
£30,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2025
rooms: 6
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £102,500
sale date: 25 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 278 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3XD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Apr 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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