What type of property is 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY?

26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY?

26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY last sold for £90,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £89,995 in March 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 2007 and June 2025, 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY rose from £89,995 to £90,000, a change of £5. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY?

The current EPC rating for 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY?

26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN3 6NY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY?

26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY located?

26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

Is 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY 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.

Which schools serve 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY?

The closest primary school to 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY is St Paul's Church of England Primary School (555m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (1.8km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY?

The closest bus stop to 26 Appleton Grove, WN3 6NY is Little Lane, 352m away. The nearest rail option is Pemberton Rail Station, 689m away.

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26 Appleton Grove, Wigan, WN3 6NY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 26 Appleton Grove

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

26 Appleton Grove is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN3 6NY). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 47 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 55 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £90,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 54 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 17.8% above the 2025 sale price.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

26 Appleton Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Oct 2011

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Appleton Grove, Wigan, WN3 6NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Appleton Grove 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.

26 Appleton Grove's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 June 2025Most recent
£90,000
+25.0%over 3 years
4 April 2022
£72,000
+5.9%over 2 years
2 May 2019
£68,000
-24.4%over 12 years
23 March 2007
£89,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 6NY: £100,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in WN3 6NY

On the street

Versus other Appleton Grove homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Appleton Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,915

Street avg £1,830

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.2 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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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

0.4 km

Little Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 6NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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