16, Richmond Drive
16, Richmond Drive
Description & Estimates







16, Richmond Drive, Leigh is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 796 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 232 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 16, Richmond Drive, Leigh is £122,725 and its rental estimate is £768 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Richmond Drive, Leigh, WN7 falls within the WN7 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
Our Data Sources
16, Richmond Drive, Leigh has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 16, Richmond Drive, Leigh, we estimate a market value of £128,861 and a rental value of £807 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £114,134 and £715 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 16, Richmond Drive, Leigh has seen its estimated sale value grow by £3,283 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value climb by £30 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Richmond Drive, Leigh as measuring 232 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 5 of the 11 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
16, Richmond Drive, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Aug 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Richmond Drive, Leigh completed on 21st January 2013 at £62,632 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 136.2% over the period since January 2013.
- Sold Jan 2013£62,632
- Sold Jan 2002£20,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 16, Richmond Drive, Leigh have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th September 2024, was 102, Chatsworth Drive, Leigh, WN7 2XN, a freehold house which sold for £120,000.
Read more about house prices in WN7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 177 addresses on Richmond Drive, Leigh, WN7, 16, Richmond Drive, Leigh comes out as the 24th largest and the 78th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £64k less expensive than the average property across the WN7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
- 1.3kmHindsford CofE Primary School
- 1.3kmSacred Heart RC Primary School
- 1.1kmFred Longworth High School
- 1.3kmBedford High School
- 1.7kmSt Mary's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 16, Richmond Drive, Leigh, the nearest station is Atherton, 2.8 kilometres away.
- 2.8kmAtherton
- 3.3kmHag Fold
- 4.4kmDaisy Hill
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

