179, Chapel Street
179, Chapel Street
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 179, Chapel Street, Leigh as a period house with 1,268 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 114 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
179, Chapel Street, Leigh has an estimated sale value of £182,727 and an estimated rental value of £1,009 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Chapel Street, Leigh, WN7 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
179, Chapel Street, Leigh has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2009.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 179, Chapel Street, Leigh would be worth £191,863, with a potential rental value of £1,059 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £169,936, with a rental value of £938 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 179, Chapel Street, Leigh has moved up by £1,795 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £22 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.6%.
Plot Size
179, Chapel Street, Leigh occupies a 114 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 13 other houses in this postcode, 9 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
179, Chapel Street, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Mar 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
179, Chapel Street, Leigh last changed hands on 19th February 1999, selling for £35,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Feb 1999£35,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 450 metres of 179, Chapel Street, Leigh across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3, Park Lane, Leigh, WN7 2LA, a leasehold house, sold at £190,000 on the 5th December 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 179, Chapel Street, Leigh as the 19th largest and the 10th most expensive of the 150 addresses on Chapel Street, Leigh, WN7.
Against the WN7 postcode district average, it is £4k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mSt Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
- 500mSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
- 700mBedford Hall Methodist Primary School
- 700mBedford High School
- 2.5kmSt Mary's Catholic High School
- 2.8kmFred Longworth High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Atherton station is the nearest stop to 179, Chapel Street, Leigh at 4.3 kilometres away.
- 4.3kmAtherton
- 4.6kmHag Fold
- 5.3kmDaisy Hill
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
