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

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Finch Lane

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

6 Finch Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9DT). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 162 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. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £515,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 6 Finch Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 6 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT

1decisions5documents
  1. Jun 2023
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    Outline Application for 3 or 4 bedroom detached house. All matters reserved.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2023/0201/OUT
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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

6 Finch Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£517,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£515,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2023Most recent

    £515,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9DT: £517,500 (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.

6 Finch Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,179

Street avg £3,054

Above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Finch Lane

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

A planning decision worth checking

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Preview of the full property report

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

WN6 9DT

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.

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 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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