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23 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5HT

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Dunster Close

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

23 Dunster Close is a semi-detached house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5HT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 255.1% above the 2001 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 58.2% below the postcode norm. At 86 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Dunster Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 Dunster Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£49,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2001Most recent

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5HT: £166,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Dunster Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Dunster Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£570

Street avg £1,478

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Dunster Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£171k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath
£178k

1 Ainscough Close, Bickershaw

WN2 5FR

£180k

1 Brampton Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5HS

£187k

1 Calder Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5FN

£159k

1 Brown Street, Bickershaw

WN2 5TT

£159k

1 Chapel Street, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EB

£200k

1 Byron Close, Abram

WN2 5PY

3 bed
£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed
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

0.2 km

Victoria Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Holy Family Catholic Academy. 14 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 5HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 5HT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 23 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5HT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.