What kind of home is 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB?

7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB sell for?

7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB last sold for £158,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB?

7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB use?

The latest EPC at 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB?

7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB in?

7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB?

Police records around 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB 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 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB?

The closest primary school to 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB is St John's CofE Primary School (415m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (737m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Beaford Close, WN5 8LB is White Street, 197m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Beaford Close, Wigan, WN5 8LB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Beaford Close

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

7 Beaford Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN5 8LB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

8 years since the last transfer (July 2018). Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 48.1% above the 2018 sale price.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

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

Current Certificate

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 April 2027

7 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Beaford Close, Wigan, WN5 8LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Beaford Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

7 Beaford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 July 2018Most recent
£158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8LB: £155,000 (2024–2002).

Nearby sales in WN5 8LB

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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

0.2 km

White Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's CofE Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 8LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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Common questions

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