16 Bakehouse Close, Wigan, WN5 9BD
About 16 Bakehouse Close
16 Bakehouse Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN5 9BD). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2025. At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 30.5% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £190,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
An application for partial demolition is currently awaiting a decision.
- Sept 2025DemolitionFullIn report
Single storey extension to garage to form outdoor bar, toilet and covered play area following demolition of shed (Retrospective application)
RetrospectiveExtension- Reference
- A/25/099618/HH
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Sales history & valuation
16 Bakehouse Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 1 year.
£190,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
21 May 2020Most recent
£190,000
+9.2%over 1 year28 February 2019
£173,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BD: £170,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Bakehouse Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 16 Bakehouse Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,959
Street avg £1,996
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 7 years
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Winstanley Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







