What kind of home is 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH?

126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH last change hands?

126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH last sold for £40,000 in February 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £15,500 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH?

Across 5 sales between August 1997 and February 2004, 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH rose from £15,500 to £40,000, a change of £24,500. That works out to roughly +15.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH have?

The current EPC rating for 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH?

126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH use?

The latest EPC at 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH?

126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH 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 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH in?

126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH sits in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH?

Police records around 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH 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 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH?

The closest primary school to 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH is Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School (276m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (674m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH?

The closest bus stop to 126 Bridgewater Street, WN2 3NH is Bridgewater Street, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Hindley Rail Station, 779m away.

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126 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3NH

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 126 Bridgewater Street

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

126 Bridgewater Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 3NH). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 212.5% above the 2004 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 33.6% below the postcode norm.

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

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 December 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromE44toD61

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 126 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

126 Bridgewater Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£40,000

Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2004Most recent
£40,000
+40.4%over 2 years
25 March 2001
£28,500
+67.6%over 1 year
7 January 2000
£17,000
-46.0%over 1 year
6 February 1998
£31,500
+103.2%
17 August 1997
£15,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 3NH: £114,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WN2 3NH

On the street

Versus other Bridgewater Street homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 126 Bridgewater Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£533

Street avg £986

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly 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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1 Ancroft Drive, Hindley

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3 bed

£186k

1 Brookland Avenue, Hindley

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bridgewater Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 3NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 3NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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