Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
38a, Church Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SL
2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About 38a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38a is a detached house in Wrightington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9SL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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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
Jun 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 June 2029
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38a, Church Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 applications on record at 38a, Church Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SL
2decisions35documents
- Nov 2024FullOutcome in report
Construction of office accommodation.
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/0867/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJul 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
38a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9SL: £450,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in WN6 9SL
50 Church Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SL
Sold Apr 2022
£20,00016 Church Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SL
Sold Jan 2020
£275,00022 Church Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SL
Sold Dec 2017
£455,0002 Church Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SL
Sold May 2015
£525,00032 Church Lane, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9SL
Sold Nov 2006
£450,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 38a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Broadhurst Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 9SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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