8, Bold Street, WN5 9EL

8 Bold Street is a 54 m² / 581 sq ft semi-detached home in Wigan. It sold for £53,000 in April 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £226k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £79k to £116k 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
Apr 2001 £53,000 20.7% 19.0%
Mar 1999 £36,000 na na
Internal area
54 square metres (581 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £981 per square metre (£91 per square foot) in Apr 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,180 per square metre (£388 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2001 £53,000 £981 £225,712 £4,180
Mar 1999 £36,000 £667 £166,272 £3,079

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 54 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 £225,712. 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 £1,470 and £2,140 per square metre (£136 and £198 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 54 m², this implies a valuation between £79,000 and £116,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
267 square metres (2,874 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 January 2015 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Bold 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 £225,712.
  • Based on an internal area of 54 m² and recent prices in Wigan, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £79,000 to £116,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Bold Street last sold for £53,000 in April 2001.

HouseMetric shows 8 Bold Street as 54 m² (581 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 B, from an inspection dated 28 January 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Bold Street was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Bold Street is in postcode WN5 9EL, in Wigan. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bold Street, WN5 9EL or analysis of the Wigan 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.