3 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW
About 3 Canal Bank
3 Canal Bank is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £311,400 in November 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 94.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Canal Bank has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Canal Bank was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.
£311,400
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2022Most recent
£311,400
+24.6%over 1 year5 March 2021
£250,000
+72.4%over 4 years24 October 2016
£145,000
12 October 2006
£145,000
+116.4%over 7 years27 May 1999
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9AW: £210,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in WN6 9AW
5 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW
Sold Sept 2024
£300,0002 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW
Sold Jun 2023
£235,0007 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW
Sold May 2012
£155,00010 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW
Sold Aug 1996
£54,0001 Canal Bank, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9AW
Sold Jan 1995
£89,000
Versus other Canal Bank homes
3 Canal Bank is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,152
Street avg £3,314
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







