73 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 7AZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £149,648 , which equates to approximately £153 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2012 for £82,500. Since then, the value has increased by £67,148, representing a 81.4% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £149,648 is:

  • 25.8% lower than the average property price on Sandy Lane
  • 16.7% lower than the average in the WN5 7AZ postcode area
  • and 31.7% lower than the average price for Wigan 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 12 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WN5 7AZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£149,648
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£153
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

73 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 7AZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Feb 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 25 Apr 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 168%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WN5 7AZ

13 th / 15
Price Rank
17% lower than average
1 st / 12
Size Rank
28% bigger than average
12 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN5 7AZ , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 12 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 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£149,648
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+81 %
27 Sep 2012
£82,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 944 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2011
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £33,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2000
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at 73 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 7AZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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