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1 Gas Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5LS

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Gas Street

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

1 Gas Street is an end-of-terrace house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 19th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 37 units on file.

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 166.7% above the 2024 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 52.3% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £45,000 in July 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2010from Feb 2009
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2014from Apr 2010
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Apr 2024from Jun 2014
Low Energy Lighting
67%88%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Gas Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Gas Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Gas Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.3% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£45,000

Growth on file: -4.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 July 2024Most recent

    £45,000

    +12.4%over 9 years
  2. 10 February 2015

    £40,050

    -30.9%
  3. 10 February 2015

    £58,000

    +38.1%over 1 year
  4. 31 January 2014

    £42,000

    -55.9%over 6 years
  5. 1 July 2007

    £95,185

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5LS: £64,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Gas Street homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Gas Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£833

Street avg £1,545

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Gas Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gas Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Platt Bridge Community School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 5LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Gas Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.