What kind of home is 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE?

79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE sell for?

79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE last sold for £210,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in November 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2017 and November 2024, 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE rose from £150,000 to £210,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE?

The current EPC rating for 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE?

79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE use?

The latest EPC at 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE have?

79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE has council approval for an extension granted in February 2003 under ref. A/03/57617. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE?

79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE in?

79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE sits in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

What schools are near 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE?

The closest primary school to 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (209m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE?

The closest bus stop to 79 Churchfield, WN6 8BE is Parish Hall, 251m away. The nearest rail option is Gathurst Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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79 Churchfield, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 79 Churchfield

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

79 Churchfield is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 93.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Churchfield, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 79 Churchfield, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BE

1decisions1extensions3nearby

Feb 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
To erect front canopy and side garage to dwellinghouse
Reference
A/03/57617
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

79 Churchfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2024Most recent
£210,000
+40.0%over 7 years
17 November 2017
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8BE: £170,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WN6 8BE

On the street

Versus other Churchfield homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 79 Churchfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,231

Street avg £2,059

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Parish Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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