What type of property is 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH?

31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH?

31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH last sold for £159,000 in June 2026. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH?

The current EPC rating for 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH?

31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH?

31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH 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.

Where is 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH located?

31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH sits in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Is 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH 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 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH?

The closest primary school to 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH is Shevington Vale Primary School (438m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH?

The closest bus stop to 31 Back Lane, WN6 9LH is Glen Drive, 117m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 722m away.

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31 Back Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Back Lane

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

31 Back Lane is a mid-terrace house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2026 for £159,000. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 41.5% above the 2026 sale price.

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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

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 March 2036

9 years remaining

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Back Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Back Lane 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.

31 Back Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£159,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 June 2026Most recent
£159,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9LH: £248,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WN6 9LH

On the street

Versus other Back Lane homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Back Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,963

Street avg £1,978

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£225k

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1 Dingle Avenue, Appley Bridge

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3 bed1 bath

£241k

1 Appley Lane South, Appley Bridge

WN6 9AR

£204k

1 Hermitage Close, Appley Bridge

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1 Glenside, Appley Bridge

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1 Ash Close, Appley Bridge

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1 Beech Tree Avenue, Appley Bridge

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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.

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

0.1 km

Glen Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shevington Vale Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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