What type of property is 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE?

24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE last change hands?

24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE last sold for £169,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and October 2016, 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE rose from £55,000 to £169,000, a change of £114,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE?

The current EPC rating for 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE?

24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (914 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 9JE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE?

24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE is in council tax band C.

Where is 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE located?

24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE sits in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE?

The closest primary school to 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE is Shevington Vale Primary School (384m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE?

The closest bus stop to 24 Highgate Crescent, WN6 9JE is Mill Lane, 169m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 692m away.

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24 Highgate Crescent, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9JE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

914 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 24 Highgate Crescent

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

24 Highgate Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9JE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 914 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 54.4% above the 2016 sale of £169,000. Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 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 gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

24 Highgate Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Highgate Crescent, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Highgate Crescent 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.

24 Highgate Crescent has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£169,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2016Most recent
£169,000
+119.5%over 15 years
12 October 2000
£77,000
+40.0%over 3 years
8 November 1996
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9JE: £200,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WN6 9JE

On the street

Versus other Highgate Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24 Highgate Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,991

Street avg £2,319

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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

0.4 km

Shevington Vale Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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