35 City Road, Wigan, WN5 0AY
About 35 City Road
35 City Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN5 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £170,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 10% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle, Detached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
- Dec 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
To extend dwellinghouse, first floor extension to rear, together with the installation of an upper floor window within the side gable of the proposed extension and the construction of a detached garage to be sited within the rear garden
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- A/20/90099/HH
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Sales history & valuation
35 City Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2024Most recent
£170,000
+93.2%over 7 years3 March 2017
£88,000
+51.7%over 14 years9 June 2002
£58,000
+28.9%over 10 months26 July 2001
£45,000
+36.4%over 9 months24 October 2000
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AY: £153,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other City Road homes
35 City Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,179
Street avg £1,622
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hartley Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







