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85 Leigh Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4XF

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 85 Leigh Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

85 Leigh Road is an end-of-terrace house in Hindley Green, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4XF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2022. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 20% below the 2025 sale of £250,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 137.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £250,000 in March 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Aug 2022
Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 85 Leigh Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 85 Leigh Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4XF

1decisions1extensions13documents3nearby
  1. Mar 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Change of use of habitable annexe accommodation into a self-contained bungalow with extension at rear. Erection of single storey rear extension to main dwellinghouse and replace existing rear lean-to and parapet roof with a double pitch roof, together with a replacement detached garage and new parking spaces

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    A/23/94941/FULL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 85 Leigh Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Growth on file: 27.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 2025Most recent

    £250,000

    +78.6%over 2 years
  2. 9 November 2022

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4XF: £90,000 (2023–2005).

On the street

Versus other Leigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

85 Leigh Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 53 (E)

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 85 Leigh Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Halesfield — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hindley Green Community Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 4XF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 4XF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4XF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 85 Leigh Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4XF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.