85 Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8QJ is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,464 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £320,704 , which equates to approximately £219 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2019 for £217,000. Since then, the value has increased by £103,704, representing a 47.8% increase, or approximately 8.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £320,704 is:

  • 1.5% lower than the average property price on Gathurst Road
  • 17.3% higher than the average in the WN5 8QJ postcode area
  • and 50.0% higher 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 2 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1464 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£320,704
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£219
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

85 Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 8QJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jul 2019.

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 27 Oct 2008. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WN5 8QJ

16 th / 43
Price Rank
17% higher than average
7 th / 31
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
26 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WN5 8QJ , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 31 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 7th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£320,704
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
18 Dec 2019
£217,000
Leasehold
+24 %
27 Aug 2010
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £267,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 8 Jan 2015
rooms: 8
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £342,250
sale date: 24 Sep 2010
rooms: 6
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £218,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 85 Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8QJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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