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87 Gathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HW

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 87 Gathurst Lane

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

87 Gathurst Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8HW). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 36.3% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 Gathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87 Gathurst Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

87 Gathurst Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2025Most recent

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8HW: £385,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Gathurst Lane homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 87 Gathurst Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,415

Street avg £1,895

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 87 Gathurst Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£342k

1 Ayrefield Grove, Shevington

WN6 8DZ

4 bed2 bath
£416k

1 Coppinger Close, Shevington

WN6 8GA

4 bed3 bath
£255k

1 Carawood Close, Shevington

WN6 8DP

5 bed
£225k

1 Bakewell Drive

WN6 8QH

3 bed
£436k

1 Central Drive, Shevington

WN6 8BA

5 bed2 bath
£179k

1 Coach House Drive, Shevington

WN6 8AU

3 bed
£167k

1 Bluebell Avenue

WN6 8NR

3 bed
£241k

1 Broomholme, Shevington

WN6 8DT

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Wigan report

Crime

1/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for WN6 8HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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