7 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT
About 7 Finch Lane
7 Finch Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9DT). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 672 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a G (score 2), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 28). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 57.9% above the 2012 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 Finch Lane 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 Finch Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 7 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT
- May 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/0330/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 2012Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9DT: £517,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WN6 9DT
Cramond, Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT
Sold Dec 2024
£707,5006 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT
Sold Sept 2023
£515,0001 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT
Sold Sept 2022
£538,00012 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT
Sold May 2022
£517,50010 Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DT
Sold Sept 2021
£440,000
Versus other Finch Lane homes
EPC Rating for 7 Finch Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,243
Street avg £3,171
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.2 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







