What was the last sold price for 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB?

1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB last sold for £150,250 in January 2004, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £88,750 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and January 2004, 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB rose from £88,750 to £150,250, a change of £61,500. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB had any planning applications?

1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey rear extension granted in July 2004 under ref. A/04/61453. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB?

1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB in?

1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB?

Police records around 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB 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 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB?

The closest primary school to 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB is Orrell Holgate Academy (180m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Up Holland High School (727m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blackledge Close, WN5 8TB is Church Drive, 87m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 303m away.

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1 Blackledge Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TB

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About 1 Blackledge Close

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1 Blackledge Close is a property in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8TB). It has council tax band D.

Held since January 2004 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blackledge Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 1 Blackledge Close.

2 applications on record at 1 Blackledge Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TB

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May 2004
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
To extend dwellinghouse - First floor above existing garage to form bedroom and bathroom, with additional conservatory to rear
Extension
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1 doc on file
Reference
A/04/60594
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ExtensionJul 2004Decision

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Last sold (2004)

£150,250

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2004Most recent
£150,250
+69.3%over 4 years
24 June 1999
£88,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8TB: £266,000 (2024–2006).

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Crime

22/mo

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Orrell Holgate Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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