What type of property is 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW last sold for £1,767,830 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in September 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

Across 3 sales between September 2004 and May 2024, 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW rose from £60,000 to £1,767,830, a change of £1,707,830. That works out to roughly +18.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

The current EPC rating for 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 5BW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW 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 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW located?

18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW sits in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

Police records around 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

The closest primary school to 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW is Platt Bridge Community School (168m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Bank Street, WN2 5BW is Neville Street, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Bank Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5BW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 18 Bank Street

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

18 Bank Street is a mid-terrace house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5BW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 93% below the 2024 sale of £1,767,830, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,028/sq ft) was about 2448.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 27 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £1,767,830.

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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 4)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from May 2014

EPC improved fromD63toC69

Low Energy Lighting

100%44%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2015from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromC69toD67

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

44%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2025from Jun 2015

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bank Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Bank Street 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.

Latest sale on 18 Bank Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,767,830

Growth on file: 18.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2024Most recent
£1,767,830
+2355.3%over 16 years
1 July 2007
£72,000
+20.0%over 2 years
30 September 2004
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5BW: £75,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in WN2 5BW

On the street

Versus other Bank Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Bank Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£21,825

Street avg £1,024

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 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.

£124k

1 Bank Street, Platt Bridge

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£125k

1 Aspinall Street, Platt Bridge

WN2 5NR

£116k

1 Brecon Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5NA

£135k

1 Bickershaw Lane, Abram

WN2 5PL

£110k

1 Crystal Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5BT

£138k

1 Beech Tree Houses, Bamfurlong

WN2 5LB

£140k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EY

3 bed

£140k

1 Crown Wood Court, Bamfurlong

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Neville Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Platt Bridge Community School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 5BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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