297, Gathurst Road
297, Gathurst Road
Description & Estimates
297, Gathurst Road, Wigan is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold house across 1,539 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 680 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 297, Gathurst Road, Wigan is £362,805 and its rental estimate is £1,346 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 falls within the WN5 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
Our Data Sources
297, Gathurst Road, Wigan has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2013.
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
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 297, Gathurst Road, Wigan, we estimate a market value of £380,945 and a rental value of £1,413 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £337,409 and £1,252 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 297, Gathurst Road, Wigan has seen its estimated sale value move up by £2,636 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value increase by £35 per month (2.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 297, Gathurst Road, Wigan as measuring 680 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 41 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
297, Gathurst Road, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Apr 2013.
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 297, Gathurst Road, Wigan completed on 11th May 2015 at £225,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 28.6% over the period since May 2015.
- Sold May 2015£225,000
- Sold Aug 2001£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 297, Gathurst Road, Wigan have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd August 2024, was 12, Eton Way, Wigan, WN5 8PN, a freehold house which sold for £325,000.
Read more about house prices in WN5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 216 addresses on Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5, 297, Gathurst Road, Wigan comes out as the 22nd largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £170k more expensive than the average property across the WN5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School
- 1.6kmOrrell Lamberhead Green Academy
- 1.7kmOrrell Holgate Academy
- 1.0kmSt Peter's Catholic High School
- 1.4kmDean Trust Wigan
- 2.5kmUp Holland High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 297, Gathurst Road, Wigan, the nearest station is Gathurst, 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmGathurst
- 2.2kmOrrell
- 3.2kmPemberton
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.
