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288 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 288 Wigan Road

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

288 Wigan Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 sits 66.8% above the 2017 sale of £304,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 20.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 163 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 19 EPCs). On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

288 Wigan Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 288 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

288 Wigan Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 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.

288 Wigan Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£304,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2017Most recent

    £304,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 0AD: £210,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Wigan Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 288 Wigan Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,865

Street avg £1,806

On par

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 288 Wigan Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£343k

1 Bradshaw Close, Standish

WN6 0RG

4 bed2 bath
£432k

1 Beacon View, Standish

WN6 0RL

5 bed3 bath
£313k

1 Artisan Close, Standish

WN6 0WF

3 bed2 bath
£270k

1 Barbrook Close, Standish

WN6 0SX

3 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Ash Grove, Standish

WN6 0DZ

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Beech Walk, Standish

WN6 0YF

£411k

1 Almond Green Avenue, Standish

WN6 0ZG

£197k

1 Bentham Road, Standish

WN6 0NE

2 bed
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.
Full Wigan report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN6 0AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 288 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.