What kind of home is 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU?

5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU sell for?

5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU last sold for £145,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in August 2009, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2009 and June 2014, 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU rose from £105,000 to £145,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU?

5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (677 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN1 3UU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU have?

5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU?

5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU 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 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU in?

5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU?

Police records around 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU?

The closest primary school to 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU is Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery (196m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Balniel Walk, WN1 3UU is Rosemary Crescent, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Balniel Walk, Wigan, WN1 3UU

Notable views1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

677 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 5 Balniel Walk

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

5 Balniel Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN1 3UU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 677 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 31% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014. At 63 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 19 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

5 Balniel Walk's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2018

Current Certificate

Oct 2008

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 October 2018

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Balniel Walk, Wigan, WN1 3UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Balniel Walk, Wigan, WN1 3UU

1decisions6documents17nearby

Dec 2010
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
To erect detached garage to rear of existing property
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
A/10/74895
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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.

5 Balniel Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£145,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2014Most recent
£145,000
+38.1%over 4 years
2 August 2009
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 3UU: £210,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in WN1 3UU

On the street

Versus other Balniel Walk homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Balniel Walk runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,304

Street avg £1,645

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Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN1 3UU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 3UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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Common questions

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