What type of property is 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD?

1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD last change hands?

1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD last sold for £168,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £179,950 in December 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2007 and October 2018, 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD fell from £179,950 to £168,000, a change of £11,950. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in October 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD?

1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (993 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD?

1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD located?

1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD sits in Ince, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD?

The closest primary school to 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD is Britannia Bridge Primary School (818m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Vale Gardens, WN3 4JD is Marlborough Avenue, 181m away. The nearest rail option is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 744m away.

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1 Vale Gardens, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4JD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

92 m²

993 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Vale Gardens

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

1 Vale Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN3 4JD). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 993 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 60.7% above the 2018 sale of £168,000. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £168,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
LandYes
Corner plotYes

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.

1 Vale Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Vale Gardens, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Vale Gardens 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.

1 Vale Gardens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£168,000

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2018Most recent
£168,000
+24.4%over 7 years
26 May 2011
£135,000
-25.0%over 3 years
19 December 2007
£179,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 4JD: £230,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WN3 4JD

On the street

Versus other Vale Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,821

Street avg £2,053

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Marlborough Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Britannia Bridge Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 4JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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