55 Schofield Street, Leigh, WN7 4HT is a leasehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,755 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £279,474 , which equates to approximately £159 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2012 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £129,474, representing a 86.3% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £279,474 is:

  • 54.7% higher than the average property price on Schofield Street
  • 49.1% higher than the average in the WN7 4HT postcode area
  • and 40.4% 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 10 January 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1755 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£279,474
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£159
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Schofield Street, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 4HT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jan 2012.

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 2 Jul 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 15.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets
Very Poor

Compared to WN7 4HT

4 th / 35
Price Rank
49% higher than average
1 st / 28
Size Rank
78% bigger than average
22 nd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN7 4HT , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 28 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£279,474
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+86 %
20 Dec 2012
£150,000
Leasehold
+400 %
23 Dec 2002
£30,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2015
rooms: 6
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £242,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2017
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 24 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 55 Schofield Street, Leigh, WN7 4HT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jan 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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