What type of property is 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

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

When did 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET last change hands?

3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET last sold for £137,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,500 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and March 2020, 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET rose from £67,500 to £137,000, a change of £69,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

The current EPC rating for 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 9ET. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

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

Where is 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

Police records around 3 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.

Which schools serve 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

The closest primary school to 3 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 is the nearest station to 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

The closest bus stop to 3 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is The Dell, 350m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 396m away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Herons Wharf

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

3 Herons Wharf is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. At 54 m² this is the 3rd 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.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 74 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 15.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £137,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Oct 2008

Wall Insulation

InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Herons Wharf, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Herons Wharf 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.

3 Herons Wharf has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£137,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2020Most recent
£137,000
+103.0%over 17 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.

3 Herons Wharf is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,537

Street avg £2,162

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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