55 Leighton Drive, Leigh, WN7 3PN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £342,485 , which equates to approximately £303 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Jun 2004 for £161,000. Since then, the value has increased by £181,485, representing a 112.7% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £342,485 is:

  • 11.0% higher than the average property price on Leighton Drive
  • 16.1% higher than the average in the WN7 3PN postcode area
  • and 72.1% higher than the average price for Leigh 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 19 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£342,485
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£303
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Leighton Drive, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 3PN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Aug 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 May 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% 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, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN7 3PN

8 th / 23
Price Rank
16% higher than average
7 th / 17
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
9 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WN7 3PN , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£342,485
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+113 %
11 Jun 2004
£161,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2020
rooms: 5
size: 949 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2011
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2014
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2023

Data Sources

The property at 55 Leighton Drive, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 3PN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Jun 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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