What kind of home is 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ?

2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ sell for?

2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ last sold for £127,000 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and February 2017, 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ rose from £115,000 to £127,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ?

2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ?

2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ in?

2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ sits in Ashton-in-makerfield, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ?

Police records around 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ show an average of 17 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ?

The closest primary school to 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ is R L Hughes Primary School (136m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cansfield High School (335m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Briar Close, WN4 9QZ is Osborne Road, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Briar Close, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9QZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Briar Close

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

2 Briar Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 73.2% above the 2017 sale of £127,000. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 February 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Briar Close, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Briar Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

2 Briar Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£127,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2017Most recent
£127,000
+10.4%over 14 years
5 December 2002
£115,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in WN4 9QZ: £151,000 (2025–2000).

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

17/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Osborne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

R L Hughes Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 9QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low

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Common questions

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