What energy rating does 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP have?

The current EPC rating for 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP?

26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN4 9HP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP use?

The latest EPC at 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP?

26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP 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.

Which area is 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP in?

26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP sits in Ashton-in-makerfield, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN4 postcode district.

Is 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP in a safe area?

Police records around 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP show an average of 17 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP?

The closest primary school to 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP is St Thomas CofE Primary School (456m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield (751m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP?

The closest bus stop to 26b, Mill Street, WN4 9HP is Mill Street, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26b, Mill Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9HP

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26b

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

26b is a semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. At 43 m² this is the 5th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 18 units on file.

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

26b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Nov 2008

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

16%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26b, Mill Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

26b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 9HP: £175,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN4 9HP

On the street

Versus other Mill Street homes

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

Floor Area for 26b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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.

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Crime

17/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Mill Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Thomas CofE Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN4 9HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 9HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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