What kind of home is 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU last change hands?

47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU last sold for £195,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £41,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1996 and June 2024, 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU rose from £41,000 to £195,000, a change of £154,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

The current EPC rating for 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 9HU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU use?

The latest EPC at 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU in?

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

What schools are near 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

The closest primary school to 47 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.

What is the nearest station to 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU?

The closest bus stop to 47 Ash Close, WN6 9HU is Mill Lane, 184m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 491m away.

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

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Ash Close

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

47 Ash Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9HU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 11.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 93% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 27 EPCs). Sold June 2024 for £195,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Nov 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

100%56%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2021from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD55toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Ash Close, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Ash Close 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.

Price for 47 Ash Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£195,000
+21.9%over 2 years
14 January 2022
£160,000
+68.4%over 18 years
6 July 2003
£95,000
+131.7%over 6 years
17 July 1996
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9HU: £200,000 (2025–2023).

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.

Price per m² for 47 Ash Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £1,985

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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.

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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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50.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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Common questions

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