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8 sales on record
About 16 Abbey Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Abbey Street is a mid-terrace house in Leigh (WN7 1EU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 43.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £85,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Abbey Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2021)
£85,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Abbey Street homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 16 Abbey Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,090
Street avg £883
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leigh district page.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Leigh CofE Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN7 1EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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