262 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD
About 262 Wigan Road
262 Wigan Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £492,000 sits 56.2% above the 2010 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
262 Wigan Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
262 Wigan Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£492,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 11 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2010Most recent
£315,000
+125.0%over 11 years23 March 1999
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 0AD: £210,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WN6 0AD
278 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD
Sold May 2025
£525,000326b, Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD
Sold Jan 2025
£156,500320 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD
Sold Aug 2024
£210,000324 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD
Sold May 2021
£255,000322 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD
Sold Aug 2020
£215,000
Versus other Wigan Road homes
262 Wigan Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,351
Street avg £1,769
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Greenways — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Woodfield Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







