Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£233,000
Newest record on this page: December 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£233,000
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The estimate for 17 Alker Street is modelled from its 121 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WN5 9BW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
121 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2021
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in WN5 9BW
5 sales, median £120,000 (2024–2022)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
17 Alker Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
13 July 2023Most recent
£210,000
+86.7%over 1 year9 September 2021
£112,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BW: £120,000 (2024–2022).
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17 Alker Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN5 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 11% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 104.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in July 2023.
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17 Alker Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 March 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
17 Alker Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Price per m² for 17 Alker Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,736
Street avg £1,089
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Crime
22/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Mark's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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45.8dB
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