74a, Flat 2, Market Street, Wigan, WN1 1HX
About 74a
74a is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN1 1HX). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 73 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 December 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
74a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
74a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£128,000
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 WN1 1HX: £138,000 (2024–2014).
Versus other Market Street homes
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Wigan Bus Station — bus station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Wigan and Leigh College. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB







