8 Riversmeade, Leigh, WN7 1JA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,238 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 £310,622 , which equates to approximately £251 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jan 2020 for £215,000. Since then, the value has increased by £95,622, representing a 44.5% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £310,622 is:

  • 3.9% lower than the average property price on Riversmeade
  • 6.6% lower than the average in the WN7 1JA postcode area
  • and 59.9% higher than the average price for Leigh 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 20 November 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1238 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£310,622
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£251
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Riversmeade, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 1JA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Nov 2025.

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 14 Aug 2018, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to WN7 1JA

10 th / 17
Price Rank
7% lower than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
9 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£310,622
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
10 Jan 2020
£215,000
Freehold
+50.3 %
23 Dec 2005
£143,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
High flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has high flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth Medium
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 0.6m depth Low
  • 0.9m depth Low
  • 1.2m depth Very low
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £194,000
sale date: 29 May 2018

Data Sources

The property at 8 Riversmeade, Leigh, WN7 1JA appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jan 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 20 Nov 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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