What kind of home is 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ?

5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ?

5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ last sold for £172,950 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,950 in November 2007, so prices have been falling over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and November 2015, 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ fell from £249,950 to £172,950, a change of £77,000. That works out to roughly -4.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ?

5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN1 2RQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ?

5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ in?

5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ sits in Standish, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ is Woodfield Primary School (982m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Fisher Catholic High School (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, WN1 2RQ is Mere Oaks, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Thorn Hill Gardens, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2RQ

EPC BNotable views

Property type

End terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Thorn Hill Gardens

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

5 Thorn Hill Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN1 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. At 97 m² this is the 4th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–137 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 16.8% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

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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

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Thorn Hill Gardens, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Thorn Hill Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£172,950

Growth on file: -4.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2015Most recent
£172,950
-30.8%over 7 years
30 November 2007
£249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2RQ: £225,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WN1 2RQ

On the street

Versus other Thorn Hill Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Thorn Hill Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 11 years

Below

EPC Rating

82 (B)

Street avg 81 (C)

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Chaucer Place

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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.

Full Wigan report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mere Oaks — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Woodfield Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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