158, Chestnut Drive South, WN7 3JY

158 Chestnut Drive South is a 120 m² / 1,292 sq ft semi-detached home in Leigh. It sold for £294,500 in November 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £408k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £241k to £374k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2020 £294,500 9.2% 7.6%
Nov 2012 £146,000 31.3% 28.3%
Nov 2011 £110,000 na na
Internal area
120 square metres (1,292 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,454 per square metre (£228 per square foot) in Nov 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,397 per square metre (£316 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2020 £294,500 £2,454 £407,635 £3,397
Nov 2012 £146,000 £1,217 £306,425 £2,554
Nov 2011 £110,000 £917 £251,635 £2,097

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 120 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 £407,635. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Leigh are now selling for between £2,010 and £3,120 per square metre (£186 and £289 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 120 m², this implies a valuation between £241,000 and £374,000. 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
C
Plot size
350 square metres (3,767 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 158 Chestnut Drive South. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 23/02/2012. It last appeared Apr 2012.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 158 Chestnut Drive South.

Photos for 158 Chestnut Drive South
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 June 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
120 sqm (1,292 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
07 February 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 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
23 December 2013 - 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:
95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
25 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
97 sqm (1,044 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

158 Chestnut Drive South 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 £407,635.
  • Based on an internal area of 120 m² and recent prices in Leigh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £241,000 to £374,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 158 Chestnut Drive South last sold for £294,500 in November 2020.

HouseMetric shows 158 Chestnut Drive South as 120 m² (1,292 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 C, from an inspection dated 22 June 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 158 Chestnut Drive South was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

158 Chestnut Drive South is in postcode WN7 3JY, in Leigh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chestnut Drive South, WN7 3JY or analysis of the Leigh 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.