What kind of home is 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU?

229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU sell for?

229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU last sold for £153,500 in March 2026. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in December 2019, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2019 and March 2026, 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU rose from £120,000 to £153,500, a change of £33,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU have?

The current EPC rating for 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU?

229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 1DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU use?

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

What is the council tax band for 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU?

229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU 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 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU in?

229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU sits in Aspull, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU?

Police records around 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU?

The closest primary school to 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU is Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan (684m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU?

The closest bus stop to 229 Wigan Road, WN2 1DU is Higher Lane, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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229 Wigan Road, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1DU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About 229 Wigan Road

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

229 Wigan Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Aspull, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 61), 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.

Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £153,500 — fresh data. Across 2019–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 12.1% above the 2026 sale price.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 June 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 229 Wigan Road, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

229 Wigan Road 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.

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

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£153,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2026Most recent
£153,500
+27.9%over 6 years
4 December 2019
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1DU: £136,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WN2 1DU

On the street

Versus other Wigan Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 229 Wigan Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,633

Street avg £1,665

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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.

£228k

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2 bed1 bath

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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

0.1 km

Higher Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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