What kind of home is 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP?

5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP sell for?

5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP last sold for £79,000 in December 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP?

5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 3TP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP?

5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP 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 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP in?

5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP sits in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP?

Police records around 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP 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 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP?

The closest primary school to 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP is St Mary's CofE Primary School (92m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Alfred Street, WN2 3TP is Wright Street, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Alfred Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 3TP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Alfred Street

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

5 Alfred Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 3TP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 86.1% above the 2021 sale of £79,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 33.7% below the postcode norm. At 86 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 42 EPCs). Sold December 2021 for £79,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD55toC70

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alfred Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 3TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alfred 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£79,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 December 2021Most recent
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 3TP: £150,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN2 3TP

On the street

Versus other Alfred Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Alfred Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£919

Street avg £1,655

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 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.

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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

Wright Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 3TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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