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About 17 Derwent Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Derwent Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Leigh (WN7 4JF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 22% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 50% above the 2018 sale of £180,000. At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Derwent Close, Leigh, WN7 4JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Derwent Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2017ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
To extend dwellinghouse, single storey to front and rear
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Derwent Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.0% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2018)
£180,000
Growth on file: 22.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Derwent Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 17 Derwent Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,535
Street avg £2,807
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Schofield Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington. 20 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN7 4JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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