What kind of home is 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD?

5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD last change hands?

5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD last sold for £300,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £108,000 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and May 2024, 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD rose from £108,000 to £300,000, a change of £192,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD?

5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD have?

5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD?

5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD in?

5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD show an average of 22 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD?

The closest primary school to 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD is Marsh Green Primary School (990m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College (904m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ashridge Way, WN5 0HD is Eccles Road, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ashridge Way, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0HD

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Ashridge Way

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

5 Ashridge Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 130% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £300,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes

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 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Aug 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashridge Way, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Ashridge Way, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0HD

1decisions4documents9nearby

May 2021
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
To retain a part constructed timber clad summer house within rear garden
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
A/21/90626/HH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2024Most recent
£300,000
+71.4%over 18 years
28 September 2005
£175,000
+62.0%over 3 years
30 May 2002
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0HD: £190,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in WN5 0HD

On the street

Versus other Ashridge Way homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Ashridge Way outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,093

Street avg £2,197

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Eccles Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 0HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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