26, Lowther Drive
26, Lowther Drive
Description & Estimates
26, Lowther Drive, Leigh is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 753 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 149 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 26, Lowther Drive, Leigh is £123,331 and its rental estimate is £782 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lowther Drive, Leigh, WN7 falls within the WN7 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
Our Data Sources
26, Lowther Drive, Leigh has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
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 26, Lowther Drive, Leigh, we estimate a market value of £129,497 and a rental value of £821 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £114,698 and £727 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 26, Lowther Drive, Leigh has seen its estimated sale value climb by £3,299 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value rise by £31 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Lowther Drive, Leigh as measuring 149 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Lowther Drive, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Sep 2024.
The property is 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 26, Lowther Drive, Leigh completed on 5th January 2012 at £31,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 134.2% over the period since January 2012.
- Sold Jan 2012£31,000
- Sold Jun 2004£53,000
- Sold Mar 2002£24,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Lowther Drive, Leigh have sold within a radius of 950 metres, 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 46 addresses on Lowther Drive, Leigh, WN7, 26, Lowther Drive, Leigh comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd 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
- 100mSt Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
- 1.1kmHindsford CofE Primary School
- 1.1kmSacred Heart RC Primary School
- 900mFred Longworth High School
- 1.4kmBedford High School
- 1.7kmSt Mary's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 26, Lowther Drive, Leigh, the nearest station is Atherton, 2.6 kilometres away.
- 2.6kmAtherton
- 3.2kmHag Fold
- 4.3kmDaisy 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.
