What type of property is 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW?

52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW sell for?

52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW last sold for £199,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £215,000 in February 2022, so prices have been falling over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2022 and June 2024, 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW fell from £215,000 to £199,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly -3.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW?

The current EPC rating for 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW?

52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW heated?

The latest EPC at 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW?

52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW 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 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW located?

52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW sits in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW?

Police records around 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (41% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW?

The closest primary school to 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (612m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW?

The closest bus stop to 52 Gathurst Lane, WN6 8HW is Douglas Drive, 26m away. The nearest rail option is Gathurst Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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52 Gathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HW

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 52 Gathurst Lane

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

52 Gathurst Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8HW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £199,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 September 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Gathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Gathurst 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.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£199,000

Growth on file: -3.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£199,000
-7.4%over 2 years
25 February 2022
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8HW: £285,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in WN6 8HW

On the street

Versus other Gathurst Lane homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

52 Gathurst Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,140

Street avg £1,914

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.

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Crime

11/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Douglas Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

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55 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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