25 Balniel Walk, Wigan, WN1 3UU
About 25 Balniel Walk
25 Balniel Walk is a semi-detached house in Wigan (WN1 3UU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £220,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 August 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
25 Balniel Walk has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
25 Balniel Walk changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 15 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2025Most recent
£220,000
+4.8%24 October 2024
£210,000
+40.0%over 7 years28 August 2017
£150,000
+32.6%over 7 years8 October 2009
£113,160
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 3UU: £180,000 (2026–2015).
Versus other Balniel Walk homes
On price per m², 25 Balniel Walk stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £1,631
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rosemary Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 20 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







