42 Walpole Avenue, Wigan, WN3 5LU is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. 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 £166,250 , which equates to approximately £203 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jul 2021 for £133,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,250, representing a 25.0% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £166,250 is:

  • 13.8% higher than the average property price on Walpole Avenue
  • 14.6% higher than the average in the WN3 5LU postcode area
  • and 22.2% 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 March 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£166,250
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£203
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Walpole Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN3 5LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Mar 2014.

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 30 Oct 2013. 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, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN3 5LU

9 th / 26
Price Rank
15% higher than average
12 th / 21
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
10 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN3 5LU , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 21 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£166,250
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
9 Jul 2021
£133,000
Leasehold
+121.9 %
19 Dec 2003
£59,950
Leasehold
+252.6 %
12 Oct 1999
£17,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2018
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2016
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £74,995
sale date: 26 Mar 2010
rooms: 6
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 23 May 2006

Data Sources

The property at 42 Walpole Avenue, Wigan, WN3 5LU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Jul 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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