5 Acton Street, Wigan, WN1 2AH
About 5 Acton Street
5 Acton Street is an end-of-terrace house in Wigan (WN1 2AH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 86 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 32 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 40.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £94,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£94,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 October 2022Most recent
£94,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2AH: £100,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Acton Street homes
On years held, 5 Acton Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,093
Street avg £1,034
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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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
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB