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12 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Finch Lane

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

12 Finch Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9DT). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Last sale on file: £517,500 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

12 Finch Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 12 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT

3decisions1extensions25documents
  1. Nov 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey and single storey extension to side, including first floor rear balcony. Attached garage and 3 no. dormer extensions to front. Conservatory at rear.

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    2005/1197
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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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.

12 Finch Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£558,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£517,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2022Most recent

    £517,500

    +269.6%over 21 years

  2. 19 April 2001

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9DT: £515,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Finch Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 12 Finch Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,907

Street avg £3,088

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Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Finch Lane

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£571k

1 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge

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4 bed
£349k

1 Ferndale Drive, Appley Bridge

WN6 9BB

4 bed
£394k

1 Church Lane, Wrightington

WN6 9SN

3 bed1 bath
£346k

1 Coalgate Cottages, Hall Lane, Appley Bridge

WN6 9EQ

3 bed4 bath
£319k

1 Finch Mill Avenue, Appley Bridge

WN6 9DF

3 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Grovewood Drive, Appley Bridge

WN6 9JF

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Beech Tree Avenue, Appley Bridge

WN6 9DG

3 bed
£222k

1 Dingle Avenue, Appley Bridge

WN6 9LF

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Wigan report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Finch Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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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 9DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN6 9DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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