What kind of home is 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE?

1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE?

1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE last sold for £210,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,500 in June 2008, so prices have been falling over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE?

Across 2 sales between June 2008 and June 2013, 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE fell from £240,500 to £210,000, a change of £30,500. That works out to roughly -2.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE?

1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE?

1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE in?

1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE?

Police records around 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE 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 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE?

The closest primary school to 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE is Marus Bridge Primary School (628m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birbeck Close, WN3 6NE is Cherrybrook Drive, 285m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Birbeck Close, Wigan, WN3 6NE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Birbeck Close

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

1 Birbeck Close is a detached house in Wigan (WN3 6NE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

13 years since the last transfer (June 2013). Across 2008–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 48.6% above the 2013 sale price.

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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 Birbeck Close'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 05 Jun 2023

Current Certificate

Jun 2013

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 June 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birbeck Close, Wigan, WN3 6NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birbeck Close has no planning applications on record.

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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 Birbeck Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£210,000

Growth on file: -2.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2013Most recent
£210,000
-12.7%over 5 years
24 June 2008
£240,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 6NE: £195,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in WN3 6NE

On the street

Versus other Birbeck Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Birbeck Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £2,404

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cherrybrook Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Marus Bridge Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN3 6NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 6NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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Common questions

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