What kind of home is 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF?

8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF sell for?

8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF last sold for £43,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £14,000 in October 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2000 and January 2018, 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF rose from £14,000 to £43,000, a change of £29,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF?

8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 3UF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF use?

The latest EPC at 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF?

8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF 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 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF in?

8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF sits in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF?

The closest primary school to 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF is St Mary's CofE Primary School (541m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Crompton Street, WN2 3UF is Crompton Street, 44m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Crompton Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 3UF

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Crompton Street

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

8 Crompton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 3UF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 190.7% above the 2018 sale of £43,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 22.1% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018).

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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD58toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%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 8 Crompton Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 3UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Crompton 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 grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£43,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2018Most recent
£43,000
+70.3%over 17 years
22 December 2000
£25,250
+80.4%
12 October 2000
£14,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 3UF: £57,000 (2020–2012).

Nearby sales in WN2 3UF

On the street

Versus other Crompton Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Crompton Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£494

Street avg £742

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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3 bed

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3 bed2 bath

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.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Crompton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 3UF

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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