Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started5 Acorn Close, Leigh, WN7 3HZ
1 planning record
About 5 Acorn Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Acorn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Leigh (WN7 3HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 sits 64.6% above the 2012 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 26.2% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012.
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
- Bedrooms4
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 2)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Acorn Close, Leigh, WN7 3HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Acorn Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2013ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
To extend existing dwellinghouse - single storey to rear with flue on gable elevation.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Acorn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2012)
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leigh district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington. 19 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN7 3HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Acorn Close, Leigh, WN7 3HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.