1 Firs Cottages, Hall Lane, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 2SL
About 1 Firs Cottages
1 Firs Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in Aspull, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 2SL). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £355,000 in December 2024. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Firs Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 Firs Cottages, Hall Lane, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 2SL
- Jun 2001PorchFullOutcome in report
To erect garage at side and porch at front of dwellinghouse.
Extension- Reference
- A/01/54040
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryDec 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Firs Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 10 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2024Most recent
£355,000
+91.9%over 10 years21 October 2014
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 2SL: £150,000 (2020–1996).
Nearby sales in WN2 2SL
Versus other Hall Lane homes
On price per m², 1 Firs Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,008
Street avg £1,712
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mayfair Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Aspull Church Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







