Five Acres, Carr House Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SH

Five Acres is a two-bedroom detached house in Wrightington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 61.5% above the 2003 sale of £267,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 67.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (198 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.