What type of property is 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR?

18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR last change hands?

18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR last sold for £136,500 in December 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £113,995 in June 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2012 and December 2021, 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR rose from £113,995 to £136,500, a change of £22,505. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR?

18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 0AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR?

18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR 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 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR located?

18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR show an average of 22 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR?

The closest primary school to 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR is St Mark's CofE Primary School (327m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR?

The closest bus stop to 18 Thomas Street, WN5 0AR is Asda, 60m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Thomas Street, Wigan, WN5 0AR

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Thomas Street

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

18 Thomas Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 20.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £136,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from May 2012

EPC improved fromB82toC76

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Thomas Street, Wigan, WN5 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Thomas Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

18 Thomas Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£136,500

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2021Most recent
£136,500
+18.7%over 2 years
29 November 2019
£115,000
+0.9%over 7 years
24 June 2012
£113,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AR: £183,000 (2025–2025).

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On the street

Versus other Thomas Street homes

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

On epc rating, 18 Thomas Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,133

Street avg £2,054

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

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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

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Asda — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mark's CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

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Common questions

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