What kind of home is 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

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

What energy rating does 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX use?

The latest EPC at 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

23 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 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX in?

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

What is crime like near 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

Police records around 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX 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 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

The closest primary school to 23 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 transport links are near 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX?

The closest bus stop to 23 Alton Close, WN4 9TX is Low Bank Road, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 667m away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 23 Alton Close

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

23 Alton Close is a semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9TX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from December 2015, 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 01 Dec 2025

Current Certificate

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 December 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Alton Close, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Alton Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£157,000

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 23 Alton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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Comparables

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

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3 bed

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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

17/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

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