What kind of home is 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ?

20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ last change hands?

20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ last sold for £210,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in September 2012, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2012 and March 2025, 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ rose from £140,000 to £210,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ?

20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ use?

The latest EPC at 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ?

20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ 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 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ in?

20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

What schools are near 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ?

The closest primary school to 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ is Mab's Cross Primary School (652m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (962m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Copperfield, WN1 2DZ is Walkden Avenue East, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Copperfield, Wigan, WN1 2DZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Copperfield

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

20 Copperfield is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN1 2DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £210,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from May 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Copperfield, Wigan, WN1 2DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Copperfield 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.

20 Copperfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£210,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2025Most recent
£210,000
+50.0%over 12 years
13 September 2012
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2DZ: £165,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WN1 2DZ

On the street

Versus other Copperfield homes

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

20 Copperfield is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,800

Street avg £2,124

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Walkden Avenue East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 2DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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