What kind of home is 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ last sold for £212,500 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 75% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 5EZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ in?

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

What schools are near 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

The closest primary school to 3 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 3 Borrowbeck Close, WN2 5EZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 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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3 Borrowbeck Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5EZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Borrowbeck Close

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

3 Borrowbeck Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 40.7% above the 2019 sale price. Sold September 2019 for £212,500.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Borrowbeck Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

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

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£212,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 September 2019Most recent
£212,500

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.

3 Borrowbeck Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,832

Street avg £1,877

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 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.

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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.

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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