42, Foundry Lane
42, Foundry Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Foundry Lane, Wigan to be a modern leasehold house with 785 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 280 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Foundry Lane, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £252,024 and an estimated rental value of £1,101 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Foundry Lane, Wigan, WN3 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Foundry Lane, Wigan has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
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 42, Foundry Lane, Wigan would be worth £264,626, with a potential rental value of £1,156 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £234,383, with a rental value of £1,023 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 42, Foundry Lane, Wigan has climbed by £6,954 (2.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £36 (3.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.2%.
Plot Size
42, Foundry Lane, Wigan occupies a 280 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 34 other houses in this postcode, 23 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Foundry Lane, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Sep 2014.
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
42, Foundry Lane, Wigan last changed hands on 14th December 2015, selling for £159,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 28.3% since December 2015.
- Sold Dec 2015£159,000
- Sold Jun 2007£180,000
- Sold Apr 2005£149,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 590 metres of 42, Foundry Lane, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 33, Findley Cook Road, Wigan, WN3 6GJ, a leasehold house, sold at £217,000 on the 2nd September 2025.
Read more about house prices in WN3.
•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 42, Foundry Lane, Wigan as the 70th largest and the 61st most expensive of the 72 addresses on Foundry Lane, Wigan, WN3.
Against the WN3 postcode district average, it is £56k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mHighfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
- 600mSt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
- 800mSt Paul's Church of England Primary School
- 2.0kmDean Trust Wigan
- 2.1kmHawkley Hall High School
- 2.7kmSt Peter's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Pemberton station is the nearest stop to 42, Foundry Lane, Wigan at 300 metres away.
- 300mPemberton
- 2.8kmOrrell
- 2.9kmWigan North Western
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.
