Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2001 £295,000 2.9% 1.1%
Nov 1996 New build New £259,950 na na
Internal area
150 square metres (1,615 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,966 per square metre (£183 per square foot) in May 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,765 per square metre (£628 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2001 £295,000 £1,967 £1,014,740 £6,765
Nov 1996 £259,950 £1,733 £1,013,906 £6,759

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 150 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 £1,014,740. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Parbold are now selling for between £2,770 and £3,700 per square metre (£257 and £343 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 150 m², this implies a valuation between £416,000 and £555,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
781 square metres (8,407 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2019 T/2018/0132/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
71C The Common Parbold Wigan Lancashire
Description:
Sycamore (T1) - Fell . Old wound on stem ,small leaves.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 August 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
150 sqm (1,615 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

71c The Common 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 £1,014,740.
  • Based on an internal area of 150 m² and recent prices in Parbold, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £416,000 to £555,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71c The Common last sold for £295,000 in May 2001.

HouseMetric shows 71c The Common as 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 23 August 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71c The Common was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71c The Common is in postcode WN8 7EA, in Parbold. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Common, WN8 7EA or analysis of the Parbold 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.