30 Ferndale, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £175,317 , which equates to approximately £347 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 May 2003 for £65,000. Since then, the value has increased by £110,317, representing a 169.7% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,317 is:

  • 14.8% higher than the average property price on Ferndale
  • 21.7% higher than the average in the WN8 6QZ postcode area
  • and 8.4% lower than the average price for Skelmersdale as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 15 June 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£175,317
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£347
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

30 Ferndale, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, West Lancashire, Lancashire, WN8 6QZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jun 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 9 Mar 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN8 6QZ

11 th / 42
Price Rank
22% higher than average
30 th / 32
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
3 rd / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
71% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN8 6QZ , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 32 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 30th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,317
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+170 %
9 May 2003
£65,000
Leasehold
+39.8 %
27 Jun 2002
£46,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 535 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 11 May 2012
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2009
rooms: 4
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2003

Data Sources

The property at 30 Ferndale, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 May 2003. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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