78, Birkrig
78, Birkrig
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is a mid-century leasehold house with 699 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 119 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is £73,954 and the estimated rental value is £456 per month.
Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 is located in the borough of West Lancashire within the WN8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £77,652 and a rental value of £479 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £68,777 and a rental value of £424 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale has grown by £2,656 (3.6%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £15 per month (3.3%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.4%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale sits on a plot of 119 m2.
We have plot size data on 30 out of 35 other houses in the postcode and 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale sits on the 13th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Apr 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale was last sold on 20th August 2008 for £95,000 and was recorded as a leasehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since August 2008, the market for similar properties has risen by 117.8%.
- Sold Aug 2008£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale within a radius of 580 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 32, Beechtrees, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HB, a freehold house which sold for £58,600 on the 1st April 2025.
Read more about house prices in WN8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 has a total of 163 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is the 106th largest and the 109th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £117k less expensive than the average property in WN8.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mBishop Martin Church of England Primary School
- 600mMoorside Community Primary Academy School
- 600mSt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
- 2.7kmUp Holland High School
- 3.5kmLathom High School : A Technology College
- 3.5kmRainford High School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 78, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is Upholland station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmUpholland
- 3.0kmRainford
- 3.3kmOrrell
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
