118 City Road, Wigan, WN5 0BE
About 118 City Road
118 City Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 75% above the 2006 sale of £68,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
118 City Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 10 years.
£68,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2006Most recent
£68,000
+183.3%over 10 years11 December 1996
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0BE: £86,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other City Road homes
On epc rating, 118 City Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£800
Street avg £909
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bell Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







