278A Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8QZ is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 775 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 £274,602 , which equates to approximately £354 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Apr 2014 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £129,602, representing a 89.4% increase, or approximately 7.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £274,602 is:

  • 13.5% lower than the average property price on Orrell Road
  • 29.6% lower than the average in the WN5 8QZ postcode area
  • and 28.4% 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 11 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WN5 8QZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£274,602
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£354
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

278A Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 8QZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Oct 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 14 Jan 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.3%.

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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WN5 8QZ

31 st / 38
Price Rank
30% lower than average
26 th / 27
Size Rank
40% smaller than average
10 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN5 8QZ , this house's estimated value ranks 31th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 27 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 26th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£274,602
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
11 Apr 2014
£145,000
Leasehold
+3.6 %
1 Dec 2010
£140,000
Leasehold
-1.8 %
12 Jan 2006
£142,500
Leasehold
+83.9 %
13 Dec 2001
£77,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

268 Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8QZ
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2024
Flat 2, 225 Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8LY
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £90,250
sale date: 24 Dec 2003

Data Sources

The property at 278A Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8QZ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Apr 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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