491 Holden Road, Leigh, WN7 2JJ is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 710 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 £268,978 , which equates to approximately £379 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jan 2020 for £182,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,978, representing a 47.8% increase, or approximately 8.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,978 is:

  • 18.0% higher than the average property price on Holden Road
  • 20.1% higher than the average in the WN7 2JJ postcode area
  • and 35.2% higher than the average price for Leigh as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 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 20 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£268,978
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£379
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

491 Holden Road, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 2JJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 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 18 Sep 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
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
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WN7 2JJ

5 th / 28
Price Rank
20% higher than average
16 th / 22
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
1 st / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
69% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN7 2JJ , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 22 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 16th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,978
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
13 Jan 2020
£182,000
Leasehold
+30 %
23 Jan 2015
£140,000
Leasehold
+10.2 %
19 Dec 2003
£127,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 24 May 2022
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2025
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £231,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2024
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £141,500
sale date: 27 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 491 Holden Road, Leigh, WN7 2JJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Jan 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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