What kind of home is 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ last sold for £65,000 in February 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ use?

The latest EPC at 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ in?

38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ sits in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

The closest primary school to 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ is Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School (311m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (785m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

The closest bus stop to 38 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ is Woodford Street, 180m away. The nearest rail option is Hindley Rail Station, 580m away.

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38 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4BQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Bridgewater Street

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

38 Bridgewater Street is a semi-detached house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in February 2004. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 153.8% above the 2004 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm.

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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.

38 Bridgewater Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromD62toE51

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

83%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Bridgewater 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.

38 Bridgewater Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 February 2004Most recent
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4BQ: £140,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WN2 4BQ

On the street

Versus other Bridgewater Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 38 Bridgewater Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,066

Street avg £1,620

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Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 71 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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 Bell Street, Hindley

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Beechfield Avenue, Hindley Green

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3 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

0.2 km

Woodford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Castle Hill St Philip'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 4BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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