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3 King Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AW

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 King Street

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

3 King Street is a mid-terrace house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 3AW). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 318.9% above the 2014 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 72.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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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.

3 King Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromF25toD61
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2015from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC80
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Jul 2025from May 2015
EPC improved fromC80toD64
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 King Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 King Street has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

3 King Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2010).

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.5% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£47,500

Growth on file: -8.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2014Most recent

    £47,500

    -26.9%over 3 years
  2. 29 September 2010

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 3AW: £80,000 (2025–2005).

On the street

Versus other King Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 King Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 81 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 King Street

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

King Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley. 21 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 3AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 3AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 3AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 3 King Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.