What type of property is 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

229 Whelley, WN2 1DA is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA sell for?

229 Whelley, WN2 1DA last sold for £205,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in December 2018, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2018 and November 2024, 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA rose from £160,000 to £205,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA have?

The current EPC rating for 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

229 Whelley, WN2 1DA has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 1DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA heated?

The latest EPC at 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

229 Whelley, WN2 1DA is in council tax band D.

Where is 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA located?

229 Whelley, WN2 1DA sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

The closest primary school to 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA is Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan (271m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

The closest bus stop to 229 Whelley, WN2 1DA is Cheltenham Street, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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229 Whelley, Wigan, WN2 1DA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 229 Whelley

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

229 Whelley is a two-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN2 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 26.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 147.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 50 EPCs). Last sale on file: £205,000 in November 2024.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 229 Whelley, Wigan, WN2 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

229 Whelley has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

229 Whelley valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£205,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£205,000
+28.1%over 5 years
19 December 2018
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1DA: £152,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN2 1DA

On the street

Versus other Whelley homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 229 Whelley runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,384

Street avg £1,163

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cheltenham Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 1DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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