What kind of home is 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

251 Whelley, WN2 1DA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA sell for?

251 Whelley, WN2 1DA last sold for £88,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £33,000 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and November 2015, 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA rose from £33,000 to £88,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

The current EPC rating for 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

251 Whelley, WN2 1DA has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA use?

The latest EPC at 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

251 Whelley, WN2 1DA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA in?

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

What schools are near 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

The closest primary school to 251 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 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA?

The closest bus stop to 251 Whelley, WN2 1DA is Cheltenham Street, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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251 Whelley, Wigan, WN2 1DA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 251 Whelley

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

251 Whelley is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN2 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 65.9% above the 2015 sale of £88,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (November 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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

251 Whelley's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 251 Whelley, Wigan, WN2 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

251 Whelley has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£88,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2015Most recent
£88,000
-12.0%over 9 years
25 May 2006
£99,950
+202.9%over 11 years
30 March 1995
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1DA: £157,995 (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.

On epc rating, 251 Whelley runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£830

Street avg £1,205

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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.

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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Common questions

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