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2 Dobson Close, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9ES

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 2 Dobson Close

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

2 Dobson Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wrightington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9ES). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £400,000 in August 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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 Dobson Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Dobson Close, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Dobson Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 2 Dobson Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£400,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2023Most recent

    £400,000

    +29.0%over 4 years
  2. 23 August 2018

    £310,000

    +244.6%over 18 years
  3. 14 September 1999

    £89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9ES: £310,000 (2023–2007).

On the street

Versus other Dobson Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Dobson Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,030

Street avg £2,126

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Dobson Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wrightington Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington. 9 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 9ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN6 9ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Dobson Close, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.