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26 Askwith Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4RR

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
260 m²
2799 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26 Askwith Road

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

26 Askwith Road is a detached house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4RR). It has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (around 2799 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

At 260 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £230,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 41.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 44% 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.

26 Askwith Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Askwith Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Askwith Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£230,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2025Most recent

    £230,000

    +35.3%over 6 years
  2. 4 April 2019

    £170,000

    +123.7%over 20 years
  3. 30 October 1998

    £75,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4RR: £297,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Askwith Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Askwith Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£885

Street avg £1,854

Strongly below

Floor Area

260 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Askwith Road

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

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

0.3 km

Askwith Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Outwood Academy Hindley. 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 4RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 4RR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 26 Askwith Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.