What kind of home is 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ last change hands?

49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ last sold for £94,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). That makes it about 61% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 4BQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ use?

The latest EPC at 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ 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 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ in?

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

What schools are near 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

The closest primary school to 49 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.

What transport links are near 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ?

The closest bus stop to 49 Bridgewater Street, WN2 4BQ is Woodford Street, 180m away. The nearest rail option is Hindley Rail Station, 580m away.

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49 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4BQ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 49 Bridgewater Street

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

49 Bridgewater Street is an end-of-terrace house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 100% above the 2021 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 27.7% below the postcode norm. Sold November 2021 for £94,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Oct 2015

EPC improved fromE51toC71

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

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

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£94,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 November 2021Most recent
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4BQ: £165,000 (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.

49 Bridgewater Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£913

Street avg £1,633

Below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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