North West · Postcode district WN4
Who owns Ashton-in-Makerfield?Corporate & overseas land ownership in WN4
The companies and organisations that hold property in Ashton-in-Makerfield, from HM Land Registry’s corporate and overseas ownership records — with a direct line into the planning constraints for any address in the district.
Real HM Land Registry data
Real HM Land Registry data (CCOD + OCOD, July 2026) covering all 2,784 postcode districts of England and Wales. Companies and organisations only; private individuals are never included.
2,050
Corporate titles
0%
Overseas-owned
8 titles
504
Distinct owners
£100.5m
Recorded price paid
Overseas ownership in WN4
Where the 8 overseas-owned titles in Ashton-in-Makerfieldare registered, by the owning company’s country of incorporation.
Largest corporate owners in Ashton-in-Makerfield
Owners holding the most indexed titles in WN4, largest first.
| Owner | Origin | Type | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALLACE ESTATES LIMITEDReg. no. 04216645 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 555 |
| GARSWOOD TRUST NOMINEES LIMITEDReg. no. 7432655 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 335 |
| FREEHOLD MANAGERS (NOMINEES) LIMITEDReg. no. 02686761 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 79 |
| CHIME PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 05746957 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 63 |
| TORUS62 LIMITEDReg. no. 7073 | UK company | Co-operative Society (Company) | 51 |
| FAIRHOLD (HUDDERSFIELD) LIMITEDReg. no. 03037726 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 49 |
| C & N BARTON LIMITEDReg. no. 02824631 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 43 |
| ATTIC PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 03545853 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 28 |
| WIGAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | UK company | Local Authority | 21 |
| WALLACE PARTNERSHIP REVERSIONARY GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITEDReg. no. 07878971 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 19 |
| JIGSAW HOMES NORTHReg. no. 16668R | UK company | Co-operative Society (Corporate Body) | 18 |
| THE RESIDENTIAL ORGANISATION LIMITEDReg. no. 03903631 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 14 |
| A SHADE GREENER (F16) LLPReg. no. OC396823 | UK company | Limited Liability Partnership | 13 |
| MORGOED ESTATES LIMITEDReg. no. 3273896 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 11 |
| A SHADE GREENER (F7) LLPReg. no. OC367811 | UK company | Limited Liability Partnership | 10 |
| GRAY'S INN INVESTMENTS LIMITEDReg. no. 3108668 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 10 |
| ARCHDIOCESE OF LIVERPOOL | UK company | Corporate Body | 9 |
| JOHN FAIRHURST TRUSTEES LIMITEDReg. no. 2062363 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 9 |
| LUCOLLIE INVESTMENTS LIMITEDReg. no. 12320476 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 9 |
| YOUR HOUSING LIMITEDReg. no. 17704R | UK company | Registered Society (Company) | 9 |
Types of owner in WN4
From owner to buildability
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Frequently asked
How much of Ashton-in-Makerfield is owned by companies?+
This index holds 2050 property titles in the WN4 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 504 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Ashton-in-Makerfield.
How much of WN4 is owned from overseas?+
Around 0% of the corporate-owned titles indexed in Ashton-in-Makerfield are held through a company registered outside the UK — typically in jurisdictions such as Jersey, the British Virgin Islands or Guernsey. Overseas ownership is recorded by HM Land Registry in the OCOD dataset.
Can I see who owns a specific building in Ashton-in-Makerfield?+
Ownership here is matched to a location by postcode, because HM Land Registry does not publish a link between title numbers and mapped parcels. It's a screening indicator: it tells you which companies hold property in WN4 and roughly where, but to confirm the owner of one specific building you'd order an official copy of the register for that title.
How does ownership relate to planning constraints in WN4?+
Ownership tells you who holds the land; planning constraints tell you what can be done with it. Planning Constraints combines both — check any address in Ashton-in-Makerfield to see conservation areas, flood zones, listed buildings and 50+ datasets, alongside the corporate-ownership picture for that postcode.
Ownership is drawn from HM Land Registry’s corporate (CCOD) and overseas (OCOD) ownership datasets and aggregated by postcode district. HM Land Registry does not publish a link between title numbers and mapped land parcels, so this is a district-level screening indicator, not a title-plan boundary. We show the owning company, its jurisdiction, category and holding counts — not exact property addresses (their use is licence-restricted). Private individuals are never included; these datasets cover companies and organisations only.
Source: Source: HM Land Registry — UK companies (CCOD) and overseas companies (OCOD) that own property in England and Wales. Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026 Data as at July 2026.
Note: Corporate ownership reflects HM Land Registry’s record of the current registered proprietor and can lag transactions by weeks or months. Ownership is matched to a location by postcode, not by title-plan boundary, so treat it as a screening indicator — always confirm with an official copy of the register before relying on it.