What kind of home is 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH last change hands?

1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH last sold for £67,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2016 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN1 2AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH in?

1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

The closest primary school to 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH is St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School (127m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wigan and Leigh College (603m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Acton Street, WN1 2AH is Brick Kiln Lane, 137m away. The nearest bus option is Wigan Bus Station, 513m away.

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1 Acton Street, Wigan, WN1 2AH

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Acton Street

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

1 Acton Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wigan (WN1 2AH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 103% above the 2019 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm. At 87 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 32 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £67,000.

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

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromF36toE49

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jun 2018from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromE49toC69

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Acton Street, Wigan, WN1 2AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Acton Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

14 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.

1 Acton Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£67,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 January 2019Most recent
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2AH: £100,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WN1 2AH

On the street

Versus other Acton Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Acton Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£770

Street avg £1,074

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Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Wigan report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brick Kiln Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN1 2AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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