162, Platt Lane, WN1 3YA
162 Platt Lane is a 68 m² / 732 sq ft semi-detached home in Wigan. It sold for £190,000 in August 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £193k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £88k to £158k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 2025 £190,000 2.7% -0.1% Nov 2008 £122,000 45.2% 40.2% Aug 2007 £74,500 5.9% 3.8% Mar 2003 £58,000 4.8% 3.0% Jul 1996 £42,500 na na - Internal area
- 68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,794 per square metre (£260 per square foot) in Aug 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,833 per square metre (£263 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2025 £190,000 £2,794 £192,631 £2,833 Nov 2008 £122,000 £1,794 £229,113 £3,369 Aug 2007 £74,500 £1,096 £112,770 £1,658 Mar 2003 £58,000 £853 £172,225 £2,533 Jul 1996 £42,500 £625 £210,819 £3,100 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 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 £192,631. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wigan are now selling for between £1,290 and £2,320 per square metre (£119 and £215 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 68 m², this implies a valuation between £88,000 and £158,000. 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
- B
- Summary:
- 27 March 2025 - 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 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
162 Platt 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 £192,631.
- Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in Wigan, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £88,000 to £158,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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