What kind of home is 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN?

8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN sell for?

8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN last sold for £80,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN?

8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 1AN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN use?

The latest EPC at 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN?

8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN in?

8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN?

The closest primary school to 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN is Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan (339m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (924m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Shildon Close, WN2 1AN is Ashbourne Avenue, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Shildon Close, Wigan, WN2 1AN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Shildon Close

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

8 Shildon Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN2 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 125% above the 2013 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). At 61 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 10 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

Bedrooms2

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Shildon Close, Wigan, WN2 1AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Shildon Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

8 Shildon Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 July 2013Most recent
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1AN: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WN2 1AN

On the street

Versus other Shildon Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Shildon Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,311

Street avg £1,612

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashbourne Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 1AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 1AN

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FAQ

Common questions

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