Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 The Alders is a three-bedroom detached house in Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8TA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 82.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 128.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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5 The Alders has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey rear extension
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Latest sale on 5 The Alders was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 82.6% per year over 1 year.
£315,000
Growth on file: 82.6% per year over 1 year.
21 September 2021Most recent
£315,000
+82.6%over 8 months15 January 2021
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8TA: £181,000 (2024–2000).
6 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Oct 2024
1 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Jun 2019
2 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Mar 2012
9 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Apr 1997
7 The Alders, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8TA
Sold Sept 1996
Price per m² for 5 The Alders runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,621
Street avg £1,724
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Falling 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.
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