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17 Amber Gardens, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RW

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Amber Gardens

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

17 Amber Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 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 85). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £145,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 42.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 20.3% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

17 Amber Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Amber Gardens, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Amber Gardens has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 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 grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£145,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2020Most recent

    £145,000

    +14.6%over 9 years

  2. 7 July 2011

    £126,500

    -1.2%over 5 years

  3. 22 June 2006

    £128,000

    +166.7%over 7 years

  4. 17 March 1999

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 3RW: £265,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Amber Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Amber Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,959

Street avg £2,040

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Amber Gardens

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

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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.
£203k

1 Addington Close, Hindley

WN2 3NU

3 bed1 bath
£195k

1 Brookland Avenue, Hindley

WN2 3PG

3 bed2 bath
£184k

1 Arncliffe Court, Hindley

WN2 3NY

3 bed
£239k

1 Blissford Close, Hindley

WN2 3JT

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Amber Gardens, Hindley

WN2 3RW

3 bed
£160k

1 Cadman Grove, Hindley

WN2 3JG

3 bed
£291k

1 Boscombe Place, Hindley

WN2 3SS

3 bed2 bath
£226k

1 Balmoral Drive, Hindley

WN2 3HS

2 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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Close Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hindley Junior and Infant School. 17 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 3RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 3RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 3RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 17 Amber Gardens, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.