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5 Birbeck Close, Wigan, WN3 6NE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1170 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Birbeck Close

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

5 Birbeck Close is a detached house in Wigan (WN3 6NE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1170 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 48.1% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (February 2012).

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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.

5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Nov 2021

Current Certificate
Nov 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 November 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birbeck Close, Wigan, WN3 6NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birbeck Close has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

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

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£210,000

Growth on file: -4.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2012Most recent

    £210,000

    -15.8%over 3 years

  2. 28 March 2008

    £249,480

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 6NE: £195,000 (2024–2013).

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.

5 Birbeck Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,932

Street avg £2,416

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birbeck Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£312k

1 Birbeck Close

WN3 6NE

£316k

1 Aldwyn Close

WN3 6NH

£301k

1 Brackley Court, Bentinck Street

WN3 6GU

£364k

1 Blundells Court

WN3 6BS

4 bed3 bath
£376k

1 Allonby Close

WN3 6NT

4 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Birchwood Close, Winstanley

WN3 6JD

£246k

1 Appleton Grove

WN3 6NY

4 bed2 bath
£245k

1 Banham Avenue

WN3 6ET

3 bed1 bath
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.

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 6NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN3 6NE

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
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 Birbeck Close, Wigan, WN3 6NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.