5, Fir Tree Close, WN8 9AW

5 Fir Tree Close is a 107 m² / 1,152 sq ft detached home in Skelmersdale. It sold for £130,000 in February 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £186k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £103k to £208k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£130,000 on Feb 2017
Internal area
107 square metres (1,152 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,214 per square metre (£113 per square foot) in Feb 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,738 per square metre (£161 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2017 £130,000 £1,215 £185,959 £1,738

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 107 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 £185,959. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Skelmersdale are now selling for between £960 and £1,940 per square metre (£89 and £180 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 107 m², this implies a valuation between £103,000 and £208,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
599 square metres (6,448 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 August 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
107 sqm (1,152 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Fir Tree 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 £185,959.
  • Based on an internal area of 107 m² and recent prices in Skelmersdale, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £103,000 to £208,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Fir Tree Close last sold for £130,000 in February 2017.

HouseMetric shows 5 Fir Tree Close as 107 m² (1,152 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 E, from an inspection dated 22 August 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Fir Tree Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Fir Tree Close is in postcode WN8 9AW, in Skelmersdale. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Fir Tree Close, WN8 9AW or analysis of the Skelmersdale 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.

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