Dean Cottage, Arbour Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0YJ
About Dean Cottage
Dean Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 sits 50.5% above the 2014 sale of £315,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Dean Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Dean Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at Dean Cottage, Arbour Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0YJ
- Apr 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
To extend dwellinghouse - first floor to front/side.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- A/11/75182
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Dean Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 September 2014Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 0YJ: £250,250 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in WN6 0YJ
2b, Arbour Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0YJ
Sold Dec 2023
£285,00026 Arbour Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0YJ
Sold Mar 2023
£230,0002 Arbour Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0YJ
Sold Mar 2022
£670,00014 Arbour Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0YJ
Sold Feb 2022
£250,2501 Black Horse Croft, Arbour Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0YJ
Sold Nov 2021
£650,000
Versus other Arbour Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for Dean Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,100
Street avg £2,447
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Arbour Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Standish Community High School. 12 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







