What type of property is 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD?

17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD sell for?

17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD last sold for £83,000 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD?

17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD?

17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD 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.

Where is 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD located?

17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD sits in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD?

The closest primary school to 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD is Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School (320m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (679m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bell Street, WN2 4BD is Bridgewater Street, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Hindley Rail Station, 686m away.

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17 Bell Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4BD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Bell Street

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

17 Bell Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4BD). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 86.7% above the 2016 sale of £83,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 22% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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 gardenFront and rear
GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

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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.

17 Bell Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Aug 2009

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%27%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bell Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bell Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

17 Bell Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£83,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 April 2016Most recent
£83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4BD: £108,500 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in WN2 4BD

On the street

Versus other Bell Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Bell Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,387

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

£169k

1 Ashbourne Avenue, Hindley

WN2 4JQ

3 bed1 bath

£170k

1 Bramblewood, Hindley

WN2 4BF

3 bed

£181k

1 Beechfield Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4QG

3 bed1 bath

£155k

1 Bell Street, Hindley

WN2 4BD

2 bed2 bath

£276k

1 Acreswood Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4NJ

3 bed3 bath

£163k

1 Beaumaris Road, Hindley Green

WN2 4NB

2 bed

£189k

1 Baxters Row, Hindley Green

WN2 4UD

2 bed1 bath

£202k

1 Ashley Road, Hindley Green

WN2 4HG

2 bed1 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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

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 4BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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