256, St. Helens Road
256, St. Helens Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 256, St. Helens Road, Leigh to be a period leasehold house with 796 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
256, St. Helens Road, Leigh has an estimated sale value of £158,257 and an estimated rental value of £959 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
256, St. Helens Road, Leigh has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2012.
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 256, St. Helens Road, Leigh would be worth £166,170, with a potential rental value of £1,007 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £147,179, with a rental value of £892 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 256, St. Helens Road, Leigh has climbed by £4,234 (2.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £38 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.3%.
Energy Efficiency
256, St. Helens Road, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Sep 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
256, St. Helens Road, Leigh last changed hands on 15th January 2013, selling for £90,050. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 30.7% since January 2013.
- Sold Jan 2013£90,050
- Sold Nov 2000£25,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.0 kilometres of 256, St. Helens Road, Leigh across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 286, St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7 3PD, a leasehold house, sold at £157,000 on the 11th September 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 256, St. Helens Road, Leigh as the 269th largest and the 332nd most expensive of the 413 addresses on St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7.
Against the WN7 postcode district average, it is £29k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mGilded Hollins Community School
- 900mLowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
- 1.5kmLowton Junior and Infant School
- 700mLowton Church of England High School
- 3.2kmGolborne High School
- 3.4kmCulcheth High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Newton-le-Willows station is the nearest stop to 256, St. Helens Road, Leigh at 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmNewton-le-Willows
- 6.7kmHag Fold
- 6.8kmDaisy Hill
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
