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5 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN

1 planning record
Bedrooms
3
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 5 Benjamin Fold

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

5 Benjamin Fold is a three-bedroom property in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 8DN). It has council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since September 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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  • 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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Benjamin Fold has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Benjamin Fold, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN

1decisions1extensions6nearby
  1. Sept 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    To extend dwellinghouse - conservatory to rear.

    Extension
    Reference
    A/04/62138
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Last sold (2007)

£150,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2007Most recent

    £150,000

    +200.3%over 11 years

  2. 28 September 1995

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 8DN: £145,000 (2024–2022).

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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
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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

0.2 km

Nicol Mere Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Nicol Mere School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN4 8DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN4 8DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 8DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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