What type of property is 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET last change hands?

50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET last sold for £440,000 in February 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £307,750 in October 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2015 and February 2026, 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET rose from £307,750 to £440,000, a change of £132,250. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET have?

The current EPC rating for 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 9ET. Source: EPC Register.

How is 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET heated?

The latest EPC at 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET located?

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

Is 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET in a safe area?

Police records around 50 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 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

The closest primary school to 50 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 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET?

The closest bus stop to 50 Herons Wharf, WN6 9ET is The Dell, 350m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 396m away.

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

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 50 Herons Wharf

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

50 Herons Wharf is a four-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 74 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £440,000 in February 2026. Across 2015–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 54.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

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Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 February 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Herons Wharf, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 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.

50 Herons Wharf valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£440,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2026Most recent
£440,000
+27.9%over 5 years
12 March 2020
£344,000
+11.8%over 4 years
15 October 2015
£307,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9ET: £290,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in WN6 9ET

On the street

Versus other Herons Wharf homes

Four headline reads against 58 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 50 Herons Wharf runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,385

Street avg £2,423

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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