What kind of home is 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ?

28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ sell for?

28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ last sold for £130,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,600 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and September 2020, 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ rose from £49,600 to £130,000, a change of £80,400. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ?

28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN1 2BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ use?

The latest EPC at 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ?

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

Which area is 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ in?

28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ sits in Swinley, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

What schools are near 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ?

The closest primary school to 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ is Mab's Cross Primary School (290m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wigan and Leigh College (847m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ?

The closest bus stop to 28 Duke Street, WN1 2BJ is Scarisbrick Street, 124m away. The nearest bus option is Wigan Bus Station, 764m away.

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28 Duke Street, Swinley, Wigan, WN1 2BJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Duke Street

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

28 Duke Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swinley, Wigan, Wigan (WN1 2BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 116 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 27.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in September 2020.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

28 Duke Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Duke Street, Swinley, Wigan, WN1 2BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Duke 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 at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£130,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2020Most recent
£130,000
+2.8%over 14 years
20 September 2005
£126,500
+155.0%over 1 year
6 May 2004
£49,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2BJ: £162,000 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in WN1 2BJ

On the street

Versus other Duke Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 28 Duke Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,121

Street avg £982

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Scarisbrick Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mab's Cross Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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