What type of property is 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY?

5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY last change hands?

5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY last sold for £172,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £34,000 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and December 2023, 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY rose from £34,000 to £172,000, a change of £138,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY?

5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY?

5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY 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.

Where is 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY located?

5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY sits in Aspull, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY?

The closest primary school to 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY is Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan (367m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Armstrong Street, WN2 1EY is Kirklees Street, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Armstrong Street, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1EY

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Armstrong Street

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

5 Armstrong Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Aspull, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 12.2% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £172,000.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached

Building

Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Feb 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Armstrong Street, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Armstrong Street 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.

5 Armstrong Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£172,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2023Most recent
£172,000
+405.9%over 27 years
29 November 1996
£34,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in WN2 1EY: £52,000 (2001–2001).

Nearby sales in WN2 1EY

3 Armstrong Street, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1EY
Sold Jun 2001
£52,000

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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

Kirklees Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 1EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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