What type of property is 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE?

5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE last change hands?

5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE last sold for £55,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE?

5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE?

5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE 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 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE located?

5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE sits in Bamfurlong, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE?

The closest primary school to 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE is Holy Family Catholic Academy (1.4km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Fourth Street, WN2 5LE is Bryn Gates Lane, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Fourth Street, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LE

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Fourth Street

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

5 Fourth Street is a mid-terrace house in Bamfurlong, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 140% above the 2017 sale of £55,000. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2012

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from Apr 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fourth Street, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fourth 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.

5 Fourth Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£55,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 September 2017Most recent
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5LE: £75,000 (2020–2003).

Nearby sales in WN2 5LE

On the street

Versus other Fourth Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Fourth Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£705

Street avg £738

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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.

£132k

1 Aspinall Street, Platt Bridge

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£138k

1 Bickershaw Lane, Abram

WN2 5PL

£138k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EY

3 bed

£126k

1 Bank Street, Platt Bridge

WN2 5BW

£139k

1 Beech Tree Houses, Bamfurlong

WN2 5LB

£140k

1 Crown Wood Court, Bamfurlong

WN2 5LY

£120k

1 Brecon Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5NA

£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed

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

Bryn Gates Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Holy Family Catholic Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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