What type of property is 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT?

9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT last change hands?

9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT last sold for £95,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £79,950 in January 2005, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT?

Across 2 sales between January 2005 and September 2022, 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT rose from £79,950 to £95,000, a change of £15,050. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT?

The current EPC rating for 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT?

9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 5BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT?

9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT 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 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT located?

9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT sits in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT?

The closest primary school to 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT is St Mary's CofE Primary School (369m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT?

The closest bus stop to 9 Crystal Close, WN2 5BT is Dower Street, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Crystal Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5BT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Crystal Close

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

9 Crystal Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 31.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £95,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Crystal Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Crystal Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Crystal Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£95,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2022Most recent
£95,000
+18.8%over 17 years
17 January 2005
£79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5BT: £110,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in WN2 5BT

On the street

Versus other Crystal Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Crystal Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,638

Street avg £1,543

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dower Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mary'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 5BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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