8, Helmsman Way
8, Helmsman Way
Description & Estimates
Public records show 8, Helmsman Way, Wigan to be a modern freehold house with 624 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 311 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Helmsman Way, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £181,367 and an estimated rental value of £1,002 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Helmsman Way, Wigan, WN3 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Helmsman Way, Wigan has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Helmsman Way, Wigan would be worth £190,436, with a potential rental value of £1,052 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £168,672, with a rental value of £932 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, Helmsman Way, Wigan has risen by £5,005 (2.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £33 (3.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.6%.
Plot Size
8, Helmsman Way, Wigan occupies a 311 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 29 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Helmsman Way, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jun 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
8, Helmsman Way, Wigan last changed hands on 9th October 2020, selling for £125,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 87.1% since October 2020.
- Sold Oct 2020£125,000
- Sold Nov 2016£113,000
- Sold Mar 2014£103,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 690 metres of 8, Helmsman Way, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 5, Eliot Drive, Wigan, WN3 5TP, a freehold house, sold at £166,250 on the 30th August 2024.
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 8, Helmsman Way, Wigan as the 29th largest and the 27th most expensive of the 29 addresses on Helmsman Way, Wigan, WN3.
Against the WN3 postcode district average, it is £14k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mWigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
- 700mSt James' Church of England Primary School
- 800mSt Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
- 1.0kmHawkley Hall High School
- 1.7kmThe Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
- 2.5kmDean Trust Rose Bridge
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Public Transport Nearby
Wigan North Western station is the nearest stop to 8, Helmsman Way, Wigan at 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmWigan North Western
- 1.4kmWigan Wallgate
- 1.9kmInce (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.
