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2 Alston Road, Wigan, WN2 1AU

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Alston Road

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

2 Alston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN2 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 21.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alston Road, Wigan, WN2 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alston Road has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 2 Alston Road, Wigan, WN2 1AU

1decisions1extensions6documents5nearby
  1. Mar 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension to side of existing bungalow

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    A/23/95131/HH
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£175,000

Growth on file: 19.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2022Most recent

    £175,000

    +45.8%over 2 years

  2. 11 October 2020

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1AU: £132,500 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Alston Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Alston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,574

Street avg £1,636

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Alston Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Camberwell Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan. 20 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 1AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 1AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 1AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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