What kind of home is 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN?

14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN last change hands?

14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN last sold for £100,000 in May 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN?

The current EPC rating for 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN?

14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 150% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 9UN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN use?

The latest EPC at 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN?

14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN in?

14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN 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 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN?

The closest primary school to 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN is Westfield Community School (381m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (698m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN?

The closest bus stop to 14 Ambleside, WN5 9UN is Ambleside, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Ambleside, Wigan, WN5 9UN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 14 Ambleside

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

14 Ambleside is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN5 9UN). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a loft.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 48% above the 2007 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 July 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ambleside, Wigan, WN5 9UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Ambleside 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

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

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 May 2007Most recent
£100,000

On the street

Versus other Ambleside homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 14 Ambleside runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.

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Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ambleside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westfield Community School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 9UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 9UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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