5 Newton Close, Wigan, WN1 2LH is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £100,691 , which equates to approximately £208 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2006 for £77,500. Since then, the value has increased by £23,191, representing a 29.9% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £100,691 is:

  • 17.5% higher than the average property price on Newton Close
  • 31.9% higher than the average in the WN1 2LH postcode area
  • and 54.1% 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 23 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£100,691
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£208
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Newton Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 2LH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Nov 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Jan 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 214.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining flat, limited insulation (assumed).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WN1 2LH

11 th / 28
Price Rank
32% higher than average
12 th / 23
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
10 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
43% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN1 2LH , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 23 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£100,691
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
31 Oct 2006
£77,500
Leasehold
+29.2 %
30 Nov 2005
£60,000
Leasehold
+126.4 %
25 Aug 1995
£26,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £46,481
sale date: 13 Dec 2024
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £45,500
sale date: 27 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2022
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £50,500
sale date: 30 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2017

Data Sources

The property at 5 Newton Close, Wigan, WN1 2LH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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