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2 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW

Extendable6 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 2 Canal Bank

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

2 Canal Bank is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 117), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 53 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £235,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 124.2% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

2 Canal Bank sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 2 Canal Bank.

3 applications on record at 2 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW

2decisions1extensions21documents
  1. Jun 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Proposed two storey rear extension.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2022/0346/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Canal Bank has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£235,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2023Most recent

    £235,000

    +11.9%over 1 year
  2. 21 January 2022

    £210,000

    +7.7%over 5 years
  3. 16 December 2016

    £195,000

    +6.8%over 10 years
  4. 6 August 2006

    £182,500

    +82.5%over 2 years
  5. 1 December 2003

    £100,000

    +96.1%over 3 years
  6. 25 June 2000

    £51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9AW: £250,000 (2024–2012).

On the street

Versus other Canal Bank homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Canal Bank stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,434

Street avg £3,220

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Canal Bank

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

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Appley Lane North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy. 8 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 9AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN6 9AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.