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Wharfside, Apartment 16, Heritage Way, Wigan, WN3 4AT

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Wharfside

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

Wharfside is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN3 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 11th smallest of 96 units on EPC record in Wharfside, where floor areas span 42–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 75.6% above the 2013 sale of £61,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 39.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wharfside

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Oct 2009
Low Energy Lighting
20%75%

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 Wharfside, Apartment 16, Heritage Way, Wigan, WN3 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wharfside has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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.
Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -9.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£61,500

Growth on file: -9.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 2013Most recent

    £61,500

    -44.1%over 6 years
  2. 6 August 2007

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 4AT: £63,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Heritage Way homes

Four headline reads against 95 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Wharfside is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,139

Street avg £1,508

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wharfside

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Pottery Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Wigan and Leigh College. 29 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 WN3 4AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN3 4AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 4AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

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 Wharfside, Apartment 16, Heritage Way, Wigan, WN3 4AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.