17 Chimes Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LA
About 17 Chimes Road
17 Chimes Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 is 29.8% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £215,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Chimes Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 17 Chimes Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LA
- May 2014ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with a projection of 3.8m, height to the eaves 2.8m and height to the ridge 2.8m.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- GPD/14/00099
- More recent applications — locked
- FullDec 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Chimes Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 23 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2021Most recent
£215,000
+110.8%over 16 years25 July 2004
£102,000
+137.2%over 5 years6 October 1998
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 0LA: £180,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in WN4 0LA
42 Chimes Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LA
Sold Aug 2024
£200,00028 Chimes Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LA
Sold Mar 2024
£180,0007 Chimes Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LA
Sold Nov 2023
£195,00015 Chimes Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LA
Sold Oct 2023
£165,0005 Chimes Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LA
Sold Sept 2023
£162,500
Versus other Chimes Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 Chimes Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,048
Street avg £1,900
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dryden Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.6dB







