29 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EA
About 29 Atherton Road
29 Atherton Road is an end-of-terrace house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 3EA). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 23 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 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 137.8% above the 2017 sale of £74,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 28.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2018. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
29 Atherton Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation upgraded
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 29 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EA
- Jan 2018HMOAmendmentOutcome in report
Change of use of property to residential HMO (7 bedrooms), including installation of dormer to rear and minor elevation works to side and rear
Change of Use- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- A/17/84911/CU
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 13 years.
£74,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2017Most recent
£74,000
-25.6%over 9 years21 December 2007
£99,500
+10.6%over 9 months4 April 2007
£90,000
+157.1%over 2 years25 January 2005
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 3EA: £110,000 (2026–2017).
Nearby sales in WN2 3EA
45 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EA
Sold Feb 2026
£110,00049 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EA
Sold Dec 2025
£120,00023 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EA
Sold Aug 2021
£111,00037 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EA
Sold Dec 2019
£50,00055 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EA
Sold May 2017
£110,000
Versus other Atherton Road homes
Floor Area for 29 Atherton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£448
Street avg £855
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
First Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hindley Junior and Infant School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

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