8, Elkwood Close
8, Elkwood Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 8, Elkwood Close, Wigan to be a modern freehold house with 1,151 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 248 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Elkwood Close, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £342,325 and an estimated rental value of £1,244 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Elkwood Close, Wigan, WN1 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Elkwood Close, Wigan has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2018.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Elkwood Close, Wigan would be worth £359,441, with a potential rental value of £1,306 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £318,362, with a rental value of £1,157 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 8, Elkwood Close, Wigan has increased by £3,984 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £46 (3.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.4%.
Plot Size
8, Elkwood Close, Wigan occupies a 248 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 20 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Elkwood Close, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Apr 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
8, Elkwood Close, Wigan last changed hands on 7th June 2019, selling for £259,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 27.0% since June 2019.
- Sold Jun 2019£259,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 800 metres of 8, Elkwood Close, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 94, Whitley Crescent, Wigan, WN1 2PU, a leasehold house, sold at £190,000 on the 26th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in WN1.
•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 8, Elkwood Close, Wigan as the 10th largest and the 10th most expensive of the 20 addresses on Elkwood Close, Wigan, WN1.
Against the WN1 postcode district average, it is £144k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mWoodfield Primary School
- 1.0kmBeech Hill Community Primary School
- 1.3kmSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- 1.3kmSt John Fisher Catholic High School
- 2.0kmThe Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
- 2.7kmDean Trust Rose Bridge
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Public Transport Nearby
Wigan Wallgate station is the nearest stop to 8, Elkwood Close, Wigan at 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmWigan Wallgate
- 2.4kmWigan North Western
- 3.3kmInce (Manchester)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
