What kind of home is 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP?

4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP last change hands?

4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP last sold for £132,069 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,750 in December 2007, so prices have been flat over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP?

Across 2 sales between December 2007 and September 2022, 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP fell from £135,750 to £132,069, a change of £3,681. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP?

4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP use?

The latest EPC at 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP?

4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP 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 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP in?

4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP sits in Ince, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP?

Police records around 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP?

The closest primary school to 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP is Britannia Bridge Primary School (969m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP?

The closest bus stop to 4 Chester Close, WN3 4JP is Marlborough Avenue, 52m away. The nearest rail option is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 884m away.

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4 Chester Close, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4JP

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Chester Close

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

4 Chester Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN3 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 24.9% above the 2022 sale price. Sold September 2022 for £132,069. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jul 2011

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chester Close, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chester Close 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.

4 Chester Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£132,069

Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2022Most recent
£132,069
-2.7%over 14 years
19 December 2007
£135,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 4JP: £115,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in WN3 4JP

On the street

Versus other Chester Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Chester Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,914

Street avg £1,578

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

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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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3 bed1 bath

£185k

1 Alfred Street, Ince

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3 bed1 bath

£144k

1 Cheltenham Avenue, Ince

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£210k

1 Chester Close, Ince

WN3 4JP

3 bed

£213k

1 Canal Cottages, Southgate

WN3 4EH

3 bed1 bath

£140k

1 Cemetery Road, Ince

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marlborough Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 4JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 4JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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