688, Leigh Road
688, Leigh Road
Description & Estimates







688, Leigh Road, Leigh is recorded publicly as a period leasehold house across 936 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 688, Leigh Road, Leigh is £213,390 and its rental estimate is £1,089 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7 falls within the WN7 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
Our Data Sources
688, Leigh Road, Leigh has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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 688, Leigh Road, Leigh, we estimate a market value of £224,060 and a rental value of £1,144 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £198,453 and £1,013 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 688, Leigh Road, Leigh has seen its estimated sale value move up by £5,709 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value increase by £43 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Energy Efficiency
688, Leigh Road, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 May 2015.
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 688, Leigh Road, Leigh completed on 9th October 2020 at £197,000 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 10.0% over the period since October 2020.
- Sold Oct 2020£197,000
- Sold Mar 2007£150,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 688, Leigh Road, Leigh have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd September 2023, was 664, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7 1UB, a leasehold house which sold for £145,000.
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 268 addresses on Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7, 688, Leigh Road, Leigh comes out as the 114th largest and the 47th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £26k more expensive than the average property across the WN7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mLeigh St John's CofE Primary
- 700mWestleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
- 900mLeigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
- 1.0kmThe Westleigh School
- 2.1kmAtherton High School
- 2.4kmBedford High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 688, Leigh Road, Leigh, the nearest station is Hag Fold, 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmHag Fold
- 3.4kmAtherton
- 3.4kmDaisy 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.

