What type of property is 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU sell for?

17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU last sold for £134,000 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and April 2015, 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU rose from £80,000 to £134,000, a change of £54,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

The current EPC rating for 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU located?

17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU sits in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

The closest primary school to 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is Shevington Vale Primary School (655m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is Mill Lane, 184m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 491m away.

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17 Ash Close, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9HU

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Ash Close

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

17 Ash Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9HU). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 70.9% above the 2015 sale of £134,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromE44toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ash Close, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ash 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.

17 Ash Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£134,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

6 April 2015Most recent
£134,000
+11.7%
30 January 2015
£120,000
+50.0%over 12 years
28 March 2002
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9HU: £200,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN6 9HU

On the street

Versus other Ash Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Ash Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,887

Street avg £2,032

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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.

£222k

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1 Beech Tree Avenue, Appley Bridge

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3 bed

£206k

1 Hermitage Close, Appley Bridge

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3 bed1 bath

£255k

1 Grovewood Drive, Appley Bridge

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3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Ash Close, Appley Bridge

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3 bed1 bath

£319k

1 Finch Mill Avenue, Appley Bridge

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3 bed1 bath

£346k

1 Coalgate Cottages, Hall Lane, Appley Bridge

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3 bed4 bath

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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Shevington Vale Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9HU

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FAQ

Common questions

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