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5 Amberley Close, Wigan, WN2 1AR

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Amberley Close

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

5 Amberley Close is a detached house in Wigan (WN2 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 85 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 175.1% above the 2002 sale of £72,700. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 53.3% below the postcode norm.

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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.

5 Amberley Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Apr 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Amberley Close, Wigan, WN2 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Amberley Close has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

5 Amberley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£72,700

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2002Most recent

    £72,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1AR: £164,995 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Amberley Close homes

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

5 Amberley Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£855

Street avg £2,086

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Amberley Close

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

Larger 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.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Camberwell Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan. 22 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 WN2 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 1AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 Amberley Close, Wigan, WN2 1AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.