What type of property is 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE?

17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE?

17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE had any planning applications?

17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in November 2016 under ref. P/2016/0722/HHFP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE?

17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE located?

17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE sits in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE 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.

Which schools serve 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE?

The closest primary school to 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE is St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge (284m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Brookside Close, WN5 7NE is Blackleyhurst Avenue, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Brookside Close, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7NE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 17 Brookside Close

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

17 Brookside Close is a semi-detached house in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 7NE). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 August 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brookside Close, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brookside Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Brookside Close, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7NE

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Nov 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
P/2016/0722/HHFP
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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.

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

Current estimate

£189,000

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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 WN5 7NE: £145,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in WN5 7NE

On the street

Versus other Brookside Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Brookside Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

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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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1 Beverley Avenue, Billinge

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1 Blackleyhurst Avenue, Billinge

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£167k

1 Barton Clough, Billinge

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1 Claremont Road, Billinge

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1 Cheltenham Drive, Billinge

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1 Birchley Road, Billinge

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackleyhurst Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 7NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 7NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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