55 St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8SX is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,216 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 £215,222 , which equates to approximately £177 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Oct 2015 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,222, representing a 65.6% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £215,222 is:

  • 7.5% lower than the average property price on St James Road
  • 3.8% higher than the average in the WN5 8SX postcode area
  • and 1.8% lower than the average price for Wigan 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 18 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£215,222
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£177
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 8SX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 May 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 May 2016. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 65.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to WN5 8SX

3 rd / 11
Price Rank
4% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
7 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN5 8SX , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 10 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 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£215,222
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
30 Oct 2015
£130,000
Leasehold
+132.4 %
30 Jan 1998
£55,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 19 May 2006
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 55 St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8SX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Oct 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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