5, Windmill Lane, WA5 2AT

5 Windmill Lane is a 71 m² / 764 sq ft terraced home in Penketh. It sold for £155,000 in January 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £172k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £187k to £241k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2024 £155,000 4.1% 1.4%
May 2009 £86,000 0.1% -2.3%
Jan 2004 £85,500 16.1% 14.9%
Jun 2001 £58,500 36.5% 33.4%
Jul 2000 £43,000 2.7% 1.4%
Apr 1998 £40,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Windmill Lane.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,183 per square metre (£203 per square foot) in Jan 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,426 per square metre (£225 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2024 £155,000 £2,183 £172,228 £2,426
May 2009 £86,000 £1,211 £167,249 £2,356
Jan 2004 £85,500 £1,204 £192,329 £2,709
Jun 2001 £58,500 £824 £229,872 £3,238
Jul 2000 £43,000 £606 £172,472 £2,429
Apr 1998 £40,500 £570 £198,523 £2,796

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £172,228. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Penketh are now selling for between £2,630 and £3,400 per square metre (£244 and £315 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £187,000 and £241,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
156 square metres (1,679 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Windmill Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 25/10/2023. It last appeared Jan 2024.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in April 2021) for 5 Windmill Lane.

Photos for 5 Windmill Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 October 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Windmill Lane 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 £172,228.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Penketh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £187,000 to £241,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Windmill Lane last sold for £155,000 in January 2024.

HouseMetric shows 5 Windmill Lane as 71 m² (764 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 C, from an inspection dated 24 October 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Windmill Lane was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Windmill Lane is in postcode WA5 2AT, in Penketh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Windmill Lane, WA5 2AT or analysis of the Penketh property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.