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1 Ashington Close, Wigan, WN5 0JT

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Ashington Close

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

1 Ashington Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN5 0JT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £230,000 — fresh data. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 171.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ashington Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Mar 2013
Low Energy Lighting
79%45%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2024from Apr 2013
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ashington Close, Wigan, WN5 0JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ashington Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Ashington Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Ashington Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£230,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2025Most recent

    £230,000

    +90.1%over 9 years

  2. 1 April 2015

    £121,000

    +42.4%over 14 years

  3. 1 December 2000

    £84,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0JT: £160,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Ashington Close homes

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

On price per m², 1 Ashington Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,108

Street avg £1,702

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ashington Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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3 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Blenheim Road

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3 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Ashridge Way, Orrell

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4 bed3 bath
£129k

1 Cross Street, Orrell

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2 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Arnside Road, Orrell

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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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Prescott Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Marsh Green Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 WN5 0JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN5 0JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Ashington Close, Wigan, WN5 0JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.