What kind of home is 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP?

16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP last change hands?

16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP last sold for £345,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP?

The current EPC rating for 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP?

16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 8DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP use?

The latest EPC at 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP?

16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side extension granted in June 2008 under ref. A/08/71195. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP?

16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP in?

16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP sits in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

What schools are near 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP?

The closest primary school to 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP is Shevington Vale Primary School (773m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP?

The closest bus stop to 16 Carawood Close, WN6 8DP is The Dell, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 316m away.

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16 Carawood Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8DP

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Carawood Close

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

16 Carawood Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 12.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £345,000 in October 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

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

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Carawood Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 16 Carawood Close.

1 application on record at 16 Carawood Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8DP

1decisions1extensions5documents3nearby

Jun 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
To extend dwellinghouse, part two storey, part first floor to the side.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
A/08/71195
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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.

16 Carawood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£387,000

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Last sold (2024)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8DP: £218,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in WN6 8DP

On the street

Versus other Carawood Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Carawood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,556

Street avg £2,331

Strongly above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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

0.1 km

The Dell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Shevington Vale Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

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