What was the last sold price for 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL last sold for £22,515 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL had any planning applications?

8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL in?

8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

Police records around 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL 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 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

The closest primary school to 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL is Orrell Holgate Academy (502m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Catholic High School (503m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL is Abbey Drive, 246m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 827m away.

Does 8 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 61.2 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 53.48 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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8 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NL

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About 8 Beechwood Crescent

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8 Beechwood Crescent is a property in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8NL). It has council tax band A.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Beechwood Crescent has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 8 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NL

2decisions2extensions11documents7nearby

Aug 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
To extend dwellinghouse single storey to rear.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
A/05/64493
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ExtensionOct 2011Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2002)

£22,515

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 October 2002Most recent
£22,515

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8NL: £126,500 (2025–2018).

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Area

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Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Abbey Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Orrell Holgate Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.5dB

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