Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2024 £124,000 6.7% 3.9%
Dec 2011 £55,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 161, Hope Street.

Floorplan 161
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Internal area
80 square metres (861 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,550 per square metre (£144 per square foot) in Jun 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,653 per square metre (£154 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2024 £124,000 £1,550 £132,204 £1,653
Dec 2011 £55,000 £688 £125,817 £1,573

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 80 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 £132,204. 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 £1,420 and £2,400 per square metre (£131 and £222 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 80 m², this implies a valuation between £114,000 and £192,000. 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
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 161 Hope Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 07/01/2024. It last appeared Jun 2024.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos for 161 Hope Street.

Photos for 161 Hope Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 December 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
80 sqm (861 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
19 January 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

161 Hope Street 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 £132,204.
  • Based on an internal area of 80 m² and recent prices in Leigh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £114,000 to £192,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 161 Hope Street last sold for £124,000 in June 2024.

HouseMetric shows 161 Hope Street as 80 m² (861 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 22 December 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 161 Hope Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

161 Hope Street is in postcode WN7 1NP, in Leigh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hope Street, WN7 1NP 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.