Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2004 £68,000 203.8% 200.8%
Apr 2003 £21,775 na na
Internal area
79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £860 per square metre (£80 per square foot) in Apr 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,902 per square metre (£177 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2004 £68,000 £861 £150,287 £1,902
Apr 2003 £21,775 £276 £62,924 £797

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £150,287. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Westhoughton are now selling for between £2,160 and £3,170 per square metre (£200 and £294 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £171,000 and £250,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
A
Plot size
253 square metres (2,723 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 53 Washacre. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Feb 2010.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 53 Washacre.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 November 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

53 Washacre is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £150,287.
  • Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Westhoughton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £171,000 to £250,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 53 Washacre last sold for £68,000 in April 2004.

HouseMetric shows 53 Washacre as 79 m² (850 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 11 November 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 53 Washacre was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

53 Washacre is in postcode BL5 2NF, in Westhoughton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Washacre, BL5 2NF or analysis of the Westhoughton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.