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16a, Douglas Road, Wigan, WN1 1XT

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN1 1XT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2015) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 34.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 102.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16a, Douglas Road, Wigan, WN1 1XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£139,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 May 2016Most recent

    £139,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 1XT: £196,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Douglas Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,866

Street avg £1,186

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 9 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Scarisbrick Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Mab's Cross Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN1 1XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN1 1XT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 1XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16a, Douglas Road, Wigan, WN1 1XT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.