46, Melrose Drive, WN3 6ER

46 Melrose Drive is a 87 m² / 936 sq ft semi-detached home in Wigan. It sold for £126,000 in August 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £233k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £191k to £254k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2004 £126,000 14.4% 12.7%
Aug 1997 £49,500 na na
Internal area
87 square metres (936 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,448 per square metre (£135 per square foot) in Aug 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,684 per square metre (£249 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2004 £126,000 £1,448 £233,490 £2,684
Aug 1997 £49,500 £569 £206,379 £2,372

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 87 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 £233,490. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wigan are now selling for between £2,200 and £2,920 per square metre (£204 and £271 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 87 m², this implies a valuation between £191,000 and £254,000. 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
B
Plot size
224 square metres (2,411 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 November 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity and external insulation. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

46 Melrose Drive 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 £233,490.
  • Based on an internal area of 87 m² and recent prices in Wigan, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £191,000 to £254,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 46 Melrose Drive last sold for £126,000 in August 2004.

HouseMetric shows 46 Melrose Drive as 87 m² (936 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 03 November 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 46 Melrose Drive was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

46 Melrose Drive is in postcode WN3 6ER, in Wigan. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Melrose Drive, WN3 6ER or analysis of the Wigan property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.