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    26 Melrose Avenue

    26, MELROSE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 5PH

    This terraced freehold property on Melrose Avenue last sold in November 2014 for £74,995. Based on price growth in the WN7 district since then, its estimated current value is £140,927 — placing it in the 11th percentile nationally and the 33rd percentile within WN7. The property covers 70 m² (753 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £2,013 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Terraced

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    753 sq ft

    70 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £74,995

    Nov 2014

    Estimated Valuation

    £140,927

    Est. £/sq ft

    £187/sq ft

    £2,013/m²

    Property Details

    TypeTerraced
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1900-1929
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area753 sq ft (70 m²)
    EPC dateMar 2020
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    14 Nov 2014

    £74,995

    26 Apr 2002

    New build

    £37,950

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£140,927
    Value per sq ft / m²£187/sq ft (£2,013/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    WN7 district percentile33rd percentile
    National percentile11th percentile

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    District Context — WN7

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    WN7 covers Ashton-in-Makerfield and surrounding areas in the south-west of Greater Manchester, near the Lancashire border. It is a working-class neighbourhood with a mix of older terraced housing and modern developments, appealing to first-time buyers and families seeking affordable housing.

    Average Property Price - WN7

    £197,993

    12

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Aug 2026

    Average Net Household Income - WN7

    £31,374

    11

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - WN7

    5.0%

    94

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - WN

    4.3%

    73

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

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