Flat 5, 53 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5AL
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–51 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 41 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 79.4% above the 2023 sale of £82,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £82,500.
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Energy performance
Flat 5 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 April 2023Most recent
£82,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5AL: £100,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WN2 5AL
90 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5AL
Sold Feb 2025
£100,00098 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5AL
Sold May 2024
£145,000Flat 6, 53 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5AL
Sold Apr 2023
£100,000Flat 3, 53 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5AL
Sold Apr 2023
£100,000Flat 2, 53 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5AL
Sold Apr 2023
£82,500
Versus other Walthew Lane homes
On floor area, Flat 5 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,012
Street avg £1,899
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Albion Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Platt Bridge Community School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB