4 Orwell Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JH
About 4 Orwell Close
4 Orwell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8JH). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1150 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 66.9% above the 2016 sale of £175,000. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Orwell Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Orwell Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
4 Orwell Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 10 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
17 March 2016Most recent
£175,000
-10.2%over 10 years17 February 2006
£194,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8JH: £185,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WN6 8JH
15 Orwell Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JH
Sold Aug 2025
£180,0009 Orwell Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JH
Sold Aug 2024
£205,00019 Orwell Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JH
Sold Jan 2023
£200,0001 Orwell Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JH
Sold May 2021
£185,0007 Orwell Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JH
Sold Dec 2020
£127,000
Versus other Orwell Close homes
4 Orwell Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,638
Street avg £2,143
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Anne's Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







