Downing Close - WN2 5DP
Key Street Insights
Downing Close is a residential street with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 749th largest and 185th most expensive of the 935 streets in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 38 properties: 26 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,544
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £734pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Downing Close is a residential street with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 749th largest and 185th most expensive of the 935 streets in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 38 properties: 26 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,544
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £734pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Downing Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2
- 1 Downing Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Downing Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Downing Close
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Downing Close
Unknown
- 5 Downing Close
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Downing Close sold for £135,000 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the street is £114,544.
The Downing Close Sales Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £114,544 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £112,034 |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £108,063 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £103,602 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £101,194 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £90,875 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £82,617 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £81,439 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £78,993 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £77,640 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £76,051 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £73,021 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £72,167 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £70,046 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £69,953 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £71,100 |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £72,658 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £72,470 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £82,783 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,575 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £734.
The Downing Close Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £734pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £714pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £682pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £622pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £529pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £491pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £476pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £469pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £470pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £459pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £446pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £443pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £438pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £443pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £445pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £440pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £428pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £471pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £461pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The street has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
Downing Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House23, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP23, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP
- Sold Sep 2022£121,000 | 3 Bed House15, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP15, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP
- Sold Dec 2019£72,000 | 3 Bed House20, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP20, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP
- Sold Feb 2017£61,500 | 3 Bed House20, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP20, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP
- Sold Oct 2002£33,000 | 3 Bed House25, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP25, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House23, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP23, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP
- Sold Sep 2022£121,000 | 3 Bed House15, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP15, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP
- Sold Dec 2019£72,000 | 3 Bed House20, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP20, Downing Close, Wigan, WN2 5DP
Nearby Streets
Downing Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 is the 749th largest and the 185th most expensive street in the WN2 area.
- Medlock Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN227 Addresses|45 m away
- Victoria Road, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN260 Addresses|101 m away
- Millers Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN296 Addresses|103 m away
- Collinge Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN214 Addresses|111 m away
- Hodder Green Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN231 Addresses|177 m away
- Vicarage Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN228 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- mid-century flat (10)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (10)
Schools Nearby
- Holy Family Catholic Academy200 m away
- Platt Bridge Community School700 m away
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram700 m away
- Hawkley Hall High School2.2 km away
- Outwood Academy Hindley3.1 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Downing Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 - WN2 5DP is Ince (Manchester) station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Ince (Manchester)|2.4 km away
- Hindley|3.3 km away
- Wigan North Western|3.5 km away
