296 Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5PW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 753 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 £221,685 , which equates to approximately £294 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Dec 2019 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £71,685, representing a 47.8% increase, or approximately 8.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,685 is:

  • 29.0% higher than the average property price on Westleigh Lane
  • 3.2% higher than the average in the WN7 5PW postcode area
  • and 11.4% higher than the average price for Leigh as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WN7 5PW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£221,685
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£294
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

296 Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 5PW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Sep 2019.

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 25 Jul 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to WN7 5PW

8 th / 20
Price Rank
3% higher than average
15 th / 18
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
4 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN7 5PW , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 18 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 15th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£221,685
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
13 Dec 2019
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £164,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £146,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2020
rooms: 5
size: 737 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2011
rooms: 5
size: 709 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2011
rooms: 5
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at 296 Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 5PW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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