What kind of home is 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR?

8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR?

8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR last sold for £228,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £135,000 in October 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR?

Across 3 sales between October 2013 and January 2024, 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR rose from £135,000 to £228,000, a change of £93,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR?

The current EPC rating for 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR?

8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR use?

The latest EPC at 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR?

8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR 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 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR in?

8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR sits in Standish, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

What schools are near 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR?

The closest primary school to 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR is Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy (1.4km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Standish Community High School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Mayflower Cottages, WN1 2UR is Mayflower Cottages, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Mayflower Cottages, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2UR

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Mayflower Cottages

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

8 Mayflower Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN1 2UR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £228,000.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromE47toD58

Low Energy Lighting

22%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 8 Mayflower Cottages, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Mayflower Cottages 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.

Latest sale on 8 Mayflower Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£228,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 January 2024Most recent
£228,000
+34.1%over 3 years
29 October 2020
£170,000
+25.9%over 7 years
17 October 2013
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 2UR: £200,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WN1 2UR

On the street

Versus other Mayflower Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Mayflower Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,886

Street avg £1,990

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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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

Mayflower Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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