What type of property is 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL?

8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL last change hands?

8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL last sold for £160,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £81,000 in December 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL?

Across 3 sales between December 2005 and October 2025, 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL rose from £81,000 to £160,000, a change of £79,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL?

8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN1 2HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL?

8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL 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.

Where is 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL located?

8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

Which schools serve 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL?

The closest primary school to 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL is Woodfield Primary School (778m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alfred Street, WN1 2HL is Walkden Avenue East, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alfred Street, Wigan, WN1 2HL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alfred Street

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

8 Alfred Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN1 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 70).

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £160,000 — fresh data. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 103.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alfred Street, Wigan, WN1 2HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alfred Street has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 8 Alfred Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2025Most recent
£160,000
+37.9%over 5 years
1 November 2019
£116,000
+43.2%over 13 years
8 December 2005
£81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2HL: £125,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN1 2HL

On the street

Versus other Alfred Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Alfred Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,388

Street avg £1,216

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

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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

0.8 km

Woodfield Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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