Flat 2, 261 Billinge Road, Wigan, WN5 8DF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 818 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 £216,418 , which equates to approximately £265 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jan 2015 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,418, representing a 73.1% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £216,418 is:

  • 15.2% higher than the average property price on Billinge Road
  • 38.9% higher than the average in the WN5 8DF postcode area
  • and 3.8% higher than the average price for Wigan 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 18 March 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in WN5 8DF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£216,418
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£265
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 261 Billinge Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 8DF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Mar 2025.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Nov 2014, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 42.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, electric).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WN5 8DF

3 rd / 22
Price Rank
39% higher than average
12 th / 16
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
2 nd / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£216,418
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
30 Jan 2015
£125,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

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

* 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 very low 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 high 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 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
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Medium
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2026
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2025
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2022
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £83,500
sale date: 22 Feb 2019

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 261 Billinge Road, Wigan, WN5 8DF appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Jan 2015. It also has four Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 18 Mar 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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