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105 THAMES AVENUE

LEIGH, GREATER MANCHESTER WN7 3PE

4 beds 3 baths 1,249 sq ft Listed 23 Jun 2025 (-345d)

£379,950

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

116 m²

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£379,950 Oct 2025

Price per m²

£3,275/m²

Local average

£277,788 (+36.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (23,469 of 33,755)

Street crime

3 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Set on a peaceful and prestigious street
  • Highly sought after area

Additional details

Heating
Central, Gas central
Parking
Garage, Driveway, Off street
Garden
Front garden, Back garden

Description

Property Highlights
- Four true double bedrooms - a rare configuration in this area
- Contemporary, turn-key interiors with high-quality finishes throughout
- LVT flooring throughout the downstairs - hardwearing and easy to maintain
- Sun-trap rear garden, landscaped with artificial turf and large patio for low maintenance
- Attached garage with mains power and a professionally installed EV charging point
- Modern kitchen with integrated appliances and dedicated utility space
- Under-stair storage drawers in the hallway, maximising space usage
- Combi boiler central heating system
- Outside tap and power sockets in the rear garden for added convenience
- Loft space is partially boarded, providing valuable additional storage
Floor Plan Summary
Ground Floor:
- Entrance Hall: Spacious and bright with clever under-stair built-in storage drawers. LVT flooring throughout.
- Lounge (4.50m x 3.00m): Stylish media wall, wooden flooring, radiator.
- Dining Room (3.45m x 2.60m): French doors, wood flooring, TV point, radiator.
- Kitchen (3.45m x 2.95m): Integrated hob, oven, grill, dishwasher. Includes ceiling spotlights for a modern finish.
- Utility Room (2.35m x 1.80m): Includes a sink unit, storage, and houses the washing machine and dryer.
- Downstairs WC: Wash basin and radiator.
First Floor:
- Landing: Central access to all rooms.
- Bedroom One (4.25m x 3.85m): Principal room with en-suite.
- En-Suite: Walk-in shower, WC, wash basin, heated towel rail. Finished with sleek ceiling spotlights.
- Bedroom Two (4.27m x 2.75m): Double with radiator and TV point.
- Bedroom Three (3.76m x 2.80m): Double with radiator.
- Bedroom Four (2.85m x 2.80m): Double room, ideal for guests or home office.
- Family Bathroom: Bath, walk-in shower, WC, wash basin, heated towel rail. Enhanced by contemporary ceiling spotlights.
Outside Space
- Rear Garden: Artificial grass, large patio, private with minimal overlooking.
- Outside tap and electrical sockets fitted for convenience in the back garden.
- Front Garden & Driveway: Smart frontage, ample off-road parking.
- Attached Garage (5.15m x 2.75m): Mains power, ideal for storage or workshop.
- Electric Vehicle Charging Point: Installed at the front.
Location & Lifestyle
- Shops & Amenities: Close to Loom and Parsonage Retail Parks
- Leisure & Outdoors: Near Pennington Flash, Leigh Sports Village, local clubs
- Commuter Access: Easy links to Manchester, Liverpool, Salford Quays, MediaCity
- Entertainment & Shopping: Haydock Racecourse, Trafford Centre, football stadiums
Arrange a Viewing
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a spacious, high-spec family home in one of Leigh's most desirable pockets.
Directions for Sat Nav: WN7 3PE

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: E

Early viewing is strongly recommended.

Listed by

Leigh

Cooke & Company

Reference: 163673573

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 30/10/2022

Current heating cost: £299/year

Potential heating cost: £299/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

11% since 2022

Event Date Price % change
Sold 24/10/2025 (7 months ago) £379,950 +10.8%
Sold 25/11/2022 (3 years ago) £342,950

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
21 BECKFIELD CLOSE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3RA £335,000 19/12/2025 Detached
51 FALLOW BROOK, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3RB £337,500 23/06/2023 Detached
Same street 81 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £366,950 02/06/2023 Detached
Same street 73 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £364,950 26/05/2023 Detached
Same street 102 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £259,950 22/12/2022 Detached
Same street 104 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £349,950 25/11/2022 Detached
Same street 106 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £309,950 18/11/2022 Detached
Same street 107 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £359,950 28/10/2022 Detached
Same street 113 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £277,950 30/09/2022 Detached
Same street 111 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £282,950 30/09/2022 Detached
Same street 109 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £287,950 30/09/2022 Detached
Same street 108 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £304,950 26/09/2022 Detached
Same street 110 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £331,950 16/09/2022 Detached
Same street 69 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £339,950 02/09/2022 Detached
Same street 67 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £329,950 02/09/2022 Detached
Same street 63 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £272,950 26/08/2022 Detached
Same street 112 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3PE £304,950 26/08/2022 Detached
14 BECKFIELD CLOSE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3RA £275,000 02/08/2022 Detached
15 BECKFIELD CLOSE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3RA £358,000 28/02/2022 Detached
22 THAMES AVENUE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3NL £340,000 17/12/2021 Detached
16 BECKFIELD CLOSE, LEIGH, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 3RA £268,000 30/09/2021 Detached

Street average: £316,350 (15 sales)

Area average: £318,917 (6 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 31.1%
10y growth 46.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Wigan. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -1%
5y (index) 27.6%
10y (index) 64.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Wigan. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £663/mo
Realistic £737/mo
Optimistic £811/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wigan.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Lancs: £793/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Chestnut Drive South/Wigshaw Close 0.2 miles
Shop One Stop 0.3 miles
Shop J3 Hair 0.3 miles
Bus stop Landside/Chestnut Drive South 0.3 miles
Hospital Leigh Health Centre 1.7 miles
Train station Trencherbone Platform 3.0 miles
Train station Whitehead Lane 3.1 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 4.7 miles
Hospital Bolton Hospice 7.6 miles
University UCEN Manchester (City Campus) 11.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Other theft 1
Public order 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 3

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 26 Jan 2023
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Primary 0.9 miles Good — 8 Mar 2020
Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd) Other 0.9 miles (No rating)
Glazebury Church of England Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 19 Nov 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Primary 1.0 miles Good — 10 Jul 2012

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Terraced House, Rowan Avenue, WA3 £2,500/mo 4 2.12 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,500/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.66%
Max investor price (0.8%) £312,500
Target investor price (1%) £250,000
Gross yield 7.9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.7×
Monthly cashflow £729/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 7.9%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).