What kind of home is 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH sell for?

3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH last sold for £82,000 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £21,500 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

Across 3 sales between July 1995 and February 2014, 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH rose from £21,500 to £82,000, a change of £60,500. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN1 2AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH use?

The latest EPC at 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

3 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 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH in?

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

What is crime like near 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

Police records around 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

How well connected is 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Acton Street, WN1 2AH is Brick Kiln Lane, 137m away. The nearest bus option is Wigan Bus Station, 513m away.

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3 Acton Street, Wigan, WN1 2AH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Acton Street

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

3 Acton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN1 2AH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 89 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 34 EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 47.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

3 Acton Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2023

Current Certificate

Dec 2013

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 December 2023

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Acton Street, Wigan, WN1 2AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£82,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

13 February 2014Most recent
£82,000
+90.7%over 13 years
11 May 2000
£43,000
+100.0%over 4 years
18 July 1995
£21,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2AH: £100,000 (2025–2022).

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.

Price per m²

£921

Street avg £1,028

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

2/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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