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1 Garswood Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9AF

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Garswood Street

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

1 Garswood Street is an end-of-terrace house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9AF). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 36 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 57).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from May 2011
EPC improved fromG13toE40
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Garswood Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Garswood Street has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

1 Garswood Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in WN4 9AF: £30,000 (2024–1999).

On the street

Versus other Garswood Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Garswood Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 42 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Garswood Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£132k

1 Adamson Street, Ashton In Makerfield

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3 bed
£130k

1 Alton Close, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9TX

£144k

1 Cansfield Grove, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9SE

2 bed
£150k

1 Carlton Close, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9UX

£152k

1 Bamburgh Place, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9XE

£154k

1 Bedford Place, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9XF

£154k

1 Campion Grove, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9RE

£118k

1 Bevington Street, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9UW

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Gerard Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN4 9AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN4 9AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 9AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Garswood Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.