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38 Alden Close, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2TS

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Alden Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

38 Alden Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN1 2TS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £123,000. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

38 Alden Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Oct 2008
Low Energy Lighting
3%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Alden Close, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Alden Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Alden Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£123,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2025Most recent

    £123,000

    +7.2%over 11 years

  2. 25 November 2013

    £114,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2TS: £220,000 (2024–2024).

On the street

Versus other Alden Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Alden Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,236

Street avg £2,055

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Alden Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£224k

1 Brock Mill Lane

WN1 2NZ

2 bed1 bath
£111k

1 Chelmsford Mews

WN1 2PZ

1 bed
£201k

1 Cornwall Crescent, Standish

WN1 2TP

3 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Barton Avenue

WN1 2JD

3 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Alden Close, Standish

WN1 2TS

3 bed1 bath
£136k

1 Acton Street

WN1 2AH

4 bed
£259k

1 Ashland Avenue

WN1 2DP

1 bed6 bath
£290k

1 Bellingham Avenue

WN1 2NE

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.
Full Wigan report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Trevore Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN1 2TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN1 2TS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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