What kind of home is 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ last sold for £128,500 in December 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

The current EPC rating for 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 5EZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ use?

The latest EPC at 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ in?

21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ sits in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

The closest primary school to 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ is Holy Family Catholic Academy (602m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ is Miller's Lane, 280m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Borrowbeck Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5EZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Borrowbeck Close

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

21 Borrowbeck Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2019. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 26.8% above the 2006 sale price.

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Mar 2019

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Borrowbeck Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Borrowbeck Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

21 Borrowbeck Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£128,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 December 2006Most recent
£128,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5EZ: £147,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WN2 5EZ

On the street

Versus other Borrowbeck Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 21 Borrowbeck Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,760

Street avg £1,880

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly 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.

£138k

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3 bed

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1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

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3 bed2 bath

£274k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed

£270k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed

£159k

1 Brown Street, Bickershaw

WN2 5TT

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

0.3 km

Miller's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holy Family Catholic Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 5EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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