24 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN
About 24 Benjamin Fold
24 Benjamin Fold is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 8DN). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1088 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 63.2% above the 2013 sale of £171,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
24 Benjamin Fold'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 April 2020
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Planning history
24 Benjamin Fold 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.
Sales history & valuation
24 Benjamin Fold has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
£171,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2013Most recent
£171,000
+131.2%over 15 years29 September 1997
£73,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 8DN: £145,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in WN4 8DN
8 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN
Sold Jun 2024
£140,00012 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN
Sold Mar 2024
£145,00031 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN
Sold Feb 2023
£195,00030 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN
Sold Nov 2022
£181,00042 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN
Sold Oct 2022
£190,000
Versus other Benjamin Fold homes
On co₂ emissions, 24 Benjamin Fold runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,692
Street avg £1,942
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
17/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Nicol Mere Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Nicol Mere School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







