1a, Church Grove, Wigan, WN1 3JN
About 1a
1a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wigan (WN1 3JN). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–154 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
Held since January 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 207.9% above the 2005 sale of £38,000. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
1a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£38,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2005Most recent
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 3JN: £117,500 (2024–2011).
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Nearest stop
0.2 km
Birkett Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Catharine's CofE Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







