78 Elmstead, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BY is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 840 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 £95,549 , which equates to approximately £114 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2023 for £84,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,549, representing a 13.7% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £95,549 is:

  • 22.7% higher than the average property price on Elmstead
  • 12.9% higher than the average in the WN8 6BY postcode area
  • and 50.1% lower than the average price for Skelmersdale as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 9 October 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£95,549
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£114
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Elmstead, Skelmersdale, West Lancashire, Lancashire, WN8 6BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Oct 2023.

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 18 Sep 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to flat, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£95,549
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
31 May 2023
£84,000
Leasehold
+61.5 %
11 Apr 2014
£52,000
Leasehold
+30 %
1 Feb 2010
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2023
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £62,500
sale date: 6 May 2022
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £64,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £48,000
sale date: 9 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at 78 Elmstead, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 May 2023. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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