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43a, Gerard Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9AG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 43a

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

43a is a mid-terrace house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (70 versus a worst of 43). The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

43a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromG3toF33
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2024from Feb 2018
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jul 2024from Apr 2024
EPC improved fromF21toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43a, Gerard Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43a has no planning applications on record.

7

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.

43a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£120,000

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 9AG: £125,000 (2021–1996).

On the street

Versus other Gerard Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 43a

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.
£118k

1 Bevington Street, Ashton In Makerfield

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£130k

1 Alton Close, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9TX

£132k

1 Adamson Street, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9PZ

3 bed
£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

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

0.3 km

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School. 16 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 9AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN4 9AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 9AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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 43a, Gerard Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.