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397 Scot Lane, Wigan, WN5 0PN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 397 Scot Lane

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

397 Scot Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN5 0PN). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 16.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 119.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 May 2032

5 years remaining
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 397 Scot Lane, Wigan, WN5 0PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

397 Scot Lane has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2022Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0PN: £62,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Scot Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

397 Scot Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £12,995

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 397 Scot Lane

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£211k

1 Buckland Drive

WN5 0JR

3 bed
£202k

1 Dean Crescent, Orrell

WN5 0HY

3 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Ashington Close

WN5 0JT

3 bed2 bath
£176k

1 Alvanley Close

WN5 0HL

3 bed
£150k

1 Canberra Road

WN5 0EG

3 bed1 bath
£139k

1 Blenheim Road

WN5 0EQ

3 bed1 bath
£127k

1 Cross Street, Orrell

WN5 0AH

2 bed1 bath
£352k

1 Ashridge Way, Orrell

WN5 0HD

4 bed3 bath
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

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Hunter Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Marsh Green Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 397 Scot Lane, Wigan, WN5 0PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.