What type of property is Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG?

Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG?

Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG last sold for £122,000 in June 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG?

The current EPC rating for Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG?

Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN3 4BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG heated?

The latest EPC at Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG?

Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG is in council tax band C.

Where is Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG located?

Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

Which schools serve Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG?

The closest primary school to Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG is St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School (1.2km), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wigan and Leigh College (554m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG?

The closest bus stop to Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, WN3 4BG is Clayton Street, 59m away. The nearest rail option is Wigan North Western Rail Station, 344m away.

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Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, Wigan, WN3 4BG

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Cottonside

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

Cottonside is a two-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN3 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony.

It hasn't traded since June 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales.

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

Bedrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
BalconyYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Mar 2009

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

3%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromE48toD62

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cottonside, Apartment 11, Heritage Way, Wigan, WN3 4BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cottonside has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£122,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 June 2009Most recent
£122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 4BG: £110,000 (2009–2009).

Nearby sales in WN3 4BG

On the street

Versus other Heritage Way homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Cottonside lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,821

Street avg £1,854

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Clayton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wigan and Leigh College. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN3 4BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 4BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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