What kind of home is 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU?

28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU last change hands?

28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU last sold for £104,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £62,500 in February 2011, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2011 and March 2022, 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU rose from £62,500 to £104,000, a change of £41,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU?

28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 0EU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU use?

The latest EPC at 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU?

28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU 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 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU in?

28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU?

Police records around 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU 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.

What schools are near 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU?

The closest primary school to 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU is Marsh Green Primary School (154m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU?

The closest bus stop to 28 Comet Road, WN5 0EU is Pembroke Road, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Comet Road, Wigan, WN5 0EU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 28 Comet Road

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

28 Comet Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 0EU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 31.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £104,000 in March 2022. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromE49toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Comet Road, Wigan, WN5 0EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Comet Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 28 Comet Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£104,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2022Most recent
£104,000
+66.4%over 11 years
11 February 2011
£62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0EU: £80,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in WN5 0EU

On the street

Versus other Comet Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Comet Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,300

Street avg £1,093

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Wigan report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pembroke Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Marsh Green Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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