Apartment 6, 35 Alfred Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 3TP

Apartment 6 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 3TP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 60 m² this is the 6th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 64).

Held since April 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.