Our Data Sources
161, Plank Lane, Leigh has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 161, Plank Lane, Leigh would be worth £166,988, with a potential rental value of £1,150 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £147,904, with a rental value of £1,019 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
161, Plank Lane, Leigh occupies a 134 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 12 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
161, Plank Lane, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Nov 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
161, Plank Lane, Leigh last changed hands on 15th January 2021, selling for £144,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 16.5% since January 2021.
- Sold Jan 2021£144,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 112 sales of comparable properties within 1.1 kilometres of 161, Plank Lane, Leigh since 2014.
Most recently, 40, Fell Street, Leigh, WN7 4RB, a leasehold house, sold at £205,000 on the 20th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in WN7.
- Sold Mar 2026£205,000 | 3 Bed House40, Fell Street, Leigh, WN7 4RB40, Fell Street, Leigh, WN7 4RB
- Sold Nov 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House147, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE147, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE
- Sold Jul 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House62B, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE62B, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE
- Sold Feb 2025£181,000 | 3 Bed House35, Common Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QW35, Common Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QW
- Sold Oct 2024£136,000 | 3 Bed House104B, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE104B, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £162,597, ranging from £159,037 to £176,585.
- 163 Plank Lane
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £159,037
- 159 Plank Lane
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £159,037
- 165 Plank Lane
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £159,037
- 167 Plank Lane
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £159,037
- 169 Plank Lane
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £159,037
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 161, Plank Lane, Leigh as the 60th largest and the 64th most expensive of the 100 addresses on Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7.
Against the WN7 postcode district average, it is £27k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School800 m away
- Gilded Hollins Community School1.9 km away
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School2.0 km away
- Lowton Church of England High School2.1 km away
- The Westleigh School2.7 km away
- Golborne High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Daisy Hill|5.5 km away
- Hindley|5.6 km away
- Hag Fold|5.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
