What type of property is 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ?

6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ sell for?

6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ last sold for £237,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £151,500 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and August 2007, 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ rose from £151,500 to £237,000, a change of £85,500. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ?

6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ?

6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ located?

6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ?

Police records around 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ 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 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ?

The closest primary school to 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ is Orrell Holgate Academy (198m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Catholic High School (795m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Deighton Close, WN5 8RZ is Holgate School, 294m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 554m away.

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6 Deighton Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8RZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Deighton Close

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

6 Deighton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since August 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 43.9% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 20.1% 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 February 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Deighton Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Deighton 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£237,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2007Most recent
£237,000
+56.4%over 4 years
26 September 2002
£151,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8RZ: £280,000 (2026–2013).

Nearby sales in WN5 8RZ

On the street

Versus other Deighton Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Deighton Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,837

Street avg £1,777

On par

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wigan report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Holgate School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Orrell Holgate Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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