6 Cosgate Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8SG
About 6 Cosgate Close
6 Cosgate Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8SG). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1262 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 50% above the 2010 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
6 Cosgate Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 Cosgate Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
6 Cosgate Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 9 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2010Most recent
£249,950
+72.1%over 9 years28 September 2000
£145,262
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8SG: £225,000 (2025–2000).
Nearby sales in WN5 8SG
Versus other Cosgate Close homes
6 Cosgate Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,132
Street avg £2,794
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.8dB







