What kind of home is 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET sell for?

2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET last sold for £130,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,500 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and November 2024, 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET rose from £67,500 to £130,000, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

The current EPC rating for 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 9ET. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET use?

The latest EPC at 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET in?

2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET sits in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (41% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

The closest primary school to 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is Shevington Vale Primary School (936m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

The closest bus stop to 2 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is The Dell, 350m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 396m away.

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2 Herons Wharf, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9ET

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Herons Wharf

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

2 Herons Wharf is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 64 m² this is the 10th smallest of 75 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to A across 75 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 73).

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 74 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 24.6% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £130,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 June 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Herons Wharf, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Herons Wharf has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£130,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2024Most recent
£130,000
+92.6%over 22 years
28 March 2002
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9ET: £425,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in WN6 9ET

On the street

Versus other Herons Wharf homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Herons Wharf lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,031

Street avg £2,196

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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

11/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Dell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Shevington Vale Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 9ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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