Property data
Sale history
£40,000 on Mar 2006
Internal area
33 square metres (355 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,212 per square metre (£113 per square foot) in Mar 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,568 per square metre (£146 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2006 £40,000 £1,212 £51,736 £1,568

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 33 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 £51,736. 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 £1,890 and £2,940 per square metre (£175 and £273 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 33 m², this implies a valuation between £62,000 and £97,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Company ownership
Title number
GM606282
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
8 Newton Close, Coppull Lane, Wigan, and garage
Owner
V & M INVESTMENTS WIGAN LIMITED (Company reference number: 9901558)
Proprietor address: 4 Makinson Arcade, Wigan WN1 1PL, The Barn, Grimshaw Green Lane, Parbold, Wigan WN8 7BB
Price paid on title: £40,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 29 Jul 2016
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 8 Newton Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/12/2015. It last appeared Feb 2016.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Newton Close.

Photos for 8 Newton Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Ground floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
33 sqm (355 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
31 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
32 sqm (344 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

8 Newton Close 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 £51,736.
  • Based on an internal area of 33 m² and recent prices in Wigan, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £62,000 to £97,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Newton Close last sold for £40,000 in March 2006.

HouseMetric shows 8 Newton Close as 33 m² (355 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 27 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Newton Close was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Newton Close is in postcode WN1 2LH, in Wigan. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Newton Close, WN1 2LH 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 8 October 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.