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5 Alston Road, Wigan, WN2 1AU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Alston Road

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

5 Alston Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN2 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 80% above the 2015 sale of £100,000. 11 years since the last transfer (May 2015).

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Alston Road

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alston Road, Wigan, WN2 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alston Road has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 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.

5 Alston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2015Most recent

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1AU: £162,500 (2025–2019).

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.

5 Alston Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,737

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Alston Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£193k

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WN2 1XR

2 bed1 bath
£164k

1 Ashworth Street, Aspull

WN2 1PY

2 bed1 bath
£156k

1 Burlton Grove, Aspull

WN2 1HH

2 bed1 bath
£124k

1 Arley Close, Aspull

WN2 1JH

2 bed
£243k

1 Ashfield Drive, Aspull

WN2 1XL

3 bed2 bath
£265k

1 Bradley Gardens, Aspull

WN2 1BS

3 bed
£201k

1 Bamford Drive

WN2 1AW

£204k

1 Belmont Drive, Aspull

WN2 1YZ

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Alston Road, Wigan, WN2 1AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.