287, York Street, WN7 2NF

287 York Street is a 80 m² / 861 sq ft terraced home in Leigh. It sold for £165,000 in July 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £164k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £134k to £233k 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
Jul 2025 £165,000 7.6% 4.5%
Oct 2014 £74,500 -0.1% -2.5%
Mar 2005 £75,000 na na
Internal area
80 square metres (861 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,062 per square metre (£192 per square foot) in Jul 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,056 per square metre (£191 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2025 £165,000 £2,062 £164,494 £2,056
Oct 2014 £74,500 £931 £143,249 £1,791
Mar 2005 £75,000 £938 £172,334 £2,154

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 £164,494. 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 £1,680 and £2,910 per square metre (£156 and £270 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 80 m², this implies a valuation between £134,000 and £233,000. 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
129 square metres (1,389 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 287 York Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 07/03/2025. It last appeared Mar 2025.
Photos:

There are 24 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in March 2025) for 287 York Street.

Photos for 287 York Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 March 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
80 sqm (861 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
31 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

287 York 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 £164,494.
  • Based on an internal area of 80 m² and recent prices in Leigh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £134,000 to £233,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 287 York Street last sold for £165,000 in July 2025.

HouseMetric shows 287 York 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 D, from an inspection dated 07 March 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 287 York Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

287 York Street is in postcode WN7 2NF, in Leigh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for York Street, WN7 2NF 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.

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