255, Old Road, WN4 9QP

255 Old Road is a 84 m² / 904 sq ft semi-detached home in Ashton In Makerfield. It sold for £79,000 in August 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £151k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £136k to £232k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£79,000 on Aug 2005
Internal area
84 square metres (904 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £940 per square metre (£87 per square foot) in Aug 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,794 per square metre (£167 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2005 £79,000 £940 £150,687 £1,794

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 84 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 £150,687. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ashton In Makerfield are now selling for between £1,620 and £2,760 per square metre (£150 and £256 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 84 m², this implies a valuation between £136,000 and £232,000. 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
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
A
Company ownership
Title number
GM882881
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
255 Old Road, Ashton In Makerfield
Owner
GARSWOOD TRUST NOMINEES LIMITED (Company reference number: 7432655)
Proprietor address: Bidwell House, Trumpington Road, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2 9LD
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 13 Apr 2011
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 255 Old Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 06/04/2011. It last appeared Mar 2012.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 255 Old Road.

Photos for 255 Old Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 April 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

255 Old Road 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 £150,687.
  • Based on an internal area of 84 m² and recent prices in Ashton In Makerfield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £136,000 to £232,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 255 Old Road last sold for £79,000 in August 2005.

HouseMetric shows 255 Old Road as 84 m² (904 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 13 April 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 255 Old Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

255 Old Road is in postcode WN4 9QP, in Ashton In Makerfield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Old Road, WN4 9QP or analysis of the Ashton In Makerfield 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.