2 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
About 2 The Alders
2 The Alders is a three-bedroom detached house in Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8TA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 53.6% above the 2012 sale of £125,000. Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 71 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 4 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 The Alders 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
2 The Alders valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 March 2012Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8TA: £190,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in WN6 8TA
6 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Oct 2024
£190,0005 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Sept 2021
£315,0001 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Jun 2019
£253,0009 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Apr 1997
£58,5007 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Sept 1996
£60,000
Versus other The Alders homes
2 The Alders is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,761
Street avg £2,189
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.4 km
Woodrush Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School. 21 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
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







