What kind of home is 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL?

17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL last change hands?

17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL last sold for £154,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £83,845 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and August 2015, 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL rose from £83,845 to £154,000, a change of £70,155. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL?

17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 4NL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL use?

The latest EPC at 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL?

17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL in?

17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL sits in Hindley Green, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL?

Police records around 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL?

The closest primary school to 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green (655m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (753m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Botesworth Close, WN2 4NL is Oakfield High School & College, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Botesworth Close, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4NL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Botesworth Close

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

17 Botesworth Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Hindley Green, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4NL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 72.7% above the 2015 sale of £154,000. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).

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
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

17 Botesworth Close'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 12 Apr 2025

Current Certificate

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 April 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Botesworth Close, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Botesworth Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

17 Botesworth Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£154,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2015Most recent
£154,000
+6.9%over 8 years
8 December 2006
£144,000
+71.7%over 4 years
2 May 2002
£83,845

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4NL: £325,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WN2 4NL

On the street

Versus other Botesworth Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Botesworth Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,878

Street avg £2,226

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Ashbourne Avenue, Hindley

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bramblewood, Hindley

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£279k

1 Bowling Wood, Hindley Green

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1 Botesworth Close, Hindley Green

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4 bed

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1 Baycliff Close, Hindley

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4 bed

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1 Baslow Avenue, Hindley

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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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oakfield High School & College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 4NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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