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About 42 Appleton Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Appleton Grove is a semi-detached house in Wigan (WN3 6NY). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–130 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £86,000. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 53 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 30.2% above the 2025 sale price.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
42 Appleton Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2025)
£86,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Appleton Grove homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 42 Appleton Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,911
Street avg £1,841
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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