Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Chelford Close, Wigan, WN3 5QY
Estimated value
£190,000
- Since the 2020 sale (£615)+30794%
- Against WN3 5QY's recent median (£197,000)-4%
Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£190,000
- Against its 2020 sale (£615)+30794%
- Against WN3 5QY's recent median (£197,000)-4%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Chelford Close is modelled from its 85 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WN3 5QY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
85 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2025
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2020
Recent sales in WN3 5QY
5 sales, median £197,000 (2024–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Chelford Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
22 September 2020Most recent
£615
-99.5%over 4 years29 June 2016
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 5QY: £197,000 (2024–2018).
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 5 Chelford Close, Wigan, WN3 5QY. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 5 Chelford Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Chelford Close is a semi-detached house in Wigan (WN3 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -72% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 30794.3% above the 2020 sale of £615. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 99.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £615 in September 2020.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Chelford Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2025from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD63toC75
Roof
AverageGood
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Chelford Close, Wigan, WN3 5QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Chelford 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.
Versus other Chelford Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Chelford Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7
Street avg £1,900
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Marus Bridge Retail Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Marus Bridge Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Marus Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary461m
- St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary616m
- Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary SchoolPrimary943m
- Hawkley Hall High SchoolSecondary1.0km
Nearest stops
- Marus Bridge Retail ParkBus stop128m
- Marus Bridge Retail ParkBus stop149m
- Ashdale AvenueBus stop195m
- Poolstock LaneBus stop227m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences4 reports80%
- Anti-social Behaviour1 reports20%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN3 5QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 5 Chelford Close is modelled from its 85 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WN3 5QY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 5 Chelford Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 5 Chelford Close was lodged in July 2025 at band C and is valid until July 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 5 Chelford Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 4 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 17 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WN3 5QY, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 5 Chelford Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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