Skip to content

5 Barrowcroft Close, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2TW

6 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Barrowcroft Close

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

5 Barrowcroft Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN1 2TW). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sale on file: £262,500 in March 2024. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 16.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 104 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageIntegral
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Barrowcroft 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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD66toC73
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barrowcroft Close, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Barrowcroft Close has no planning applications on record.

14

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£262,500

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2024Most recent

    £262,500

    +18.0%over 4 years
  2. 15 October 2019

    £222,500

    +7.5%over 8 years
  3. 30 May 2011

    £207,000

    -3.7%over 3 years
  4. 21 June 2007

    £215,000

    +30.3%over 3 years
  5. 10 November 2003

    £164,950

    +54.2%over 2 years
  6. 8 December 2000

    £106,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2TW: £390,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Barrowcroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Barrowcroft Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,524

Street avg £2,668

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 125 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Barrowcroft 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
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.

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

Brookside Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 2TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN1 2TW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Barrowcroft Close, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2TW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.