55 School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 689 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 £167,032 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Mar 2017 for £111,500. Since then, the value has increased by £55,532, representing a 49.8% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £167,032 is:

  • 17.3% lower than the average property price on School Lane
  • 11.7% lower than the average in the WN8 8EN postcode area
  • and 12.7% lower than the average price for Skelmersdale 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 11 July 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£167,032
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, West Lancashire, Lancashire, WN8 8EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jul 2016.

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 24 Apr 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£167,032
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
3 Mar 2017
£111,500
Leasehold
+102.7 %
28 Apr 2000
£55,000
Leasehold
+46.7 %
4 Aug 1995
£37,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2021
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2019
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2019
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2017
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2016

Data Sources

The property at 55 School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Mar 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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