40, Gathurst Road, WN5 8QH
40 Gathurst Road is a 81 m² / 872 sq ft semi-detached home in Orrell. It sold for £67,500 in November 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £303k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £154k to £227k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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£67,500 on Nov 1999
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 40, Gathurst Road.
- Internal area
- 81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £833 per square metre (£77 per square foot) in Nov 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,740 per square metre (£347 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 1999 £67,500 £833 £302,929 £3,740 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £302,929. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Orrell are now selling for between £1,900 and £2,800 per square metre (£176 and £260 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £154,000 and £227,000. 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
- 243 square metres (2,616 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- August 2021 A/21/91596/HH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 40 Gathurst Road Orrell Wigan
- Description:
- To extend dwellinghouse - single storey to side and rear following demolition of existing sun room to side, together with extension of the raised patio area
- Summary:
- 03 April 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 81 sqm (872 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.
40 Gathurst 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 £302,929.
- Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Orrell, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £154,000 to £227,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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