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16 Clifton Street, Wigan, WN1 2BU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 16 Clifton Street

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

16 Clifton Street is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN1 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 7th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–166 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 26 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 15.2% below the 2025 sale of £132,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 175.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £132,000. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 September 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Aug 2010
Low Energy Lighting
33%83%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Clifton Street, Wigan, WN1 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Clifton Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£132,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2025Most recent

    £132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2BU: £133,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Clifton Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Clifton Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £1,833

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Clifton Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

2/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 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN1 2BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2BU

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 16 Clifton Street, Wigan, WN1 2BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.