What kind of home is 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

The current EPC rating for 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX use?

The latest EPC at 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX in?

12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX sits in Ashton-in-makerfield, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN4 postcode district.

What schools are near 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

The closest primary school to 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is R L Hughes Primary School (478m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cansfield High School (210m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is Low Bank Road, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 667m away.

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12 Alton Close, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9TX

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 12 Alton Close

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

12 Alton Close is a semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9TX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2026

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Alton Close, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Alton 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.

12 Alton Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in WN4 9TX: £125,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in WN4 9TX

On the street

Versus other Alton Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Alton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 km

Low Bank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cansfield High School. 12 schools nearby.

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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 9TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 9TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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75 dB

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Common questions

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