87, Melrose Drive
87, Melrose Drive
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 87, Melrose Drive, Wigan as a freehold house sitting on a 629 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 1,296 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms.
87, Melrose Drive, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £304,747 and an estimated rental value of £1,198 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Melrose Drive, Wigan, WN3 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
87, Melrose Drive, Wigan has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 87, Melrose Drive, Wigan would be worth £319,984, with a potential rental value of £1,257 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £283,414, with a rental value of £1,114 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 87, Melrose Drive, Wigan has grown by £4,135 (1.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £26 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.7%.
Plot Size
87, Melrose Drive, Wigan occupies a 629 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 60 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Sold Prices
87, Melrose Drive, Wigan last changed hands on 6th July 2007, selling for £234,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 20.1% since July 2007.
- Sold Jul 2007£234,000
- Sold Mar 2002£132,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 87, Melrose Drive, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 101, Melrose Drive, Wigan, WN3 6EG, a leasehold house, sold at £335,000 on the 5th January 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 87, Melrose Drive, Wigan as the 9th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 95 addresses on Melrose Drive, Wigan, WN3.
Against the WN3 postcode district average, it is £109k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mSt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
- 500mWinstanley Community Primary School
- 700mMarus Bridge Primary School
- 2.1kmHawkley Hall High School
- 2.5kmDean Trust Wigan
- 3.0kmSt Peter's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Pemberton station is the nearest stop to 87, Melrose Drive, Wigan at 900 metres away.
- 900mPemberton
- 2.9kmBryn
- 2.9kmOrrell
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.
