What type of property is 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX sell for?

2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX last sold for £125,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in March 2016, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and April 2019, 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX rose from £90,000 to £125,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +11.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX heated?

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

What council tax band is 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

2 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.

Where is 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX located?

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

Which schools serve 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

The closest primary school to 2 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.

How well connected is 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is Low Bank Road, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 667m away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Alton Close

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

2 Alton Close is a three-bedroom 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 (January 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2016–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 60% above the 2019 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £125,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE53toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

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

2 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.

2 Alton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£125,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2019Most recent
£125,000
+38.9%over 3 years
18 March 2016
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 9TX: £108,000 (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.

Price per m² for 2 Alton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,582

Street avg £1,286

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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