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5 Chester Close, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4JP

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Chester Close

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

5 Chester Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN3 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in November 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 82.9% above the 2008 sale of £95,672. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 41.1% below the postcode norm.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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 Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Close, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chester Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Chester Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£95,672

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2008Most recent

    £95,672

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 4JP: £115,000 (2022–2020).

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.

5 Chester Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,018

Street avg £1,579

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chester Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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.
£176k

1 Crompton Street, Ince

WN3 4UN

3 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Cavendish Court, Ince

WN3 4JG

3 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Church Street, Ince

WN3 4RF

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Alfred Street, Ince

WN3 4FJ

3 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Chester Close, Ince

WN3 4JP

3 bed
£145k

1 Cheltenham Avenue, Ince

WN3 4LH

3 bed
£224k

1 Canal Cottages, Southgate

WN3 4EH

3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Cemetery Road, Ince

WN3 4NL

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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marlborough Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Britannia Bridge Primary School. 24 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 WN3 4JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN3 4JP

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Chester Close, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.