What type of property is 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD?

49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD last change hands?

49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD last sold for £250,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £109,000 in March 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 2009 and December 2024, 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD rose from £109,000 to £250,000, a change of £141,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD?

The current EPC rating for 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD?

49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD?

49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD 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.

Where is 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD located?

49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD sits in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD?

The closest primary school to 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (74m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (923m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD?

The closest bus stop to 49 Church Lane, WN6 8BD is Parish Hall, 173m away. The nearest rail option is Gathurst Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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49 Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BD

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 49 Church Lane

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

49 Church Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £250,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Church Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

49 Church Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2024Most recent
£250,000
+20.2%over 3 years
29 September 2021
£208,000
+30.0%over 6 years
6 August 2015
£160,000
+46.8%over 6 years
13 March 2009
£109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8BD: £228,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN6 8BD

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

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

49 Church Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £2,148

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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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

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Parish Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 8BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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