7 Firwood, Skelmersdale, WN8 6UX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 743 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 £169,377 , which equates to approximately £228 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Mar 2021 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,377, representing a 25.5% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £169,377 is:

  • 14.4% lower than the average property price on Firwood
  • 4.2% lower than the average in the WN8 6UX postcode area
  • and 17.6% 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 25 September 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£169,377
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£228
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Firwood, Skelmersdale, West Lancashire, Lancashire, WN8 6UX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Sep 2020.

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 12 Mar 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.5%.

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 energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN8 6UX

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
4% lower than average
3 rd / 5
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
2 nd / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN8 6UX , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 5 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£169,377
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
22 Mar 2021
£135,000
Leasehold
+12.5 %
24 Apr 2015
£120,000
Leasehold
-5.9 %
27 May 2010
£127,500
Leasehold
+72.3 %
14 Jun 2002
£74,000
Leasehold
+24.4 %
5 May 2000
£59,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2024
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2019
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2018
rooms: 5
size: 769 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2009

Data Sources

The property at 7 Firwood, Skelmersdale, WN8 6UX appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Sep 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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