What kind of home is 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ last change hands?

18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ last sold for £146,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £139,995 in June 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

Across 3 sales between June 2012 and March 2022, 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ rose from £139,995 to £146,000, a change of £6,005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ use?

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

What is the council tax band for 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ in?

18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ sits in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What schools are near 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

The closest primary school to 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is St Mark's CofE Primary School (257m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is Albert Street, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Wood Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 0UQ

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 18 Wood Street

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

18 Wood Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2012) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 26% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £146,000. 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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

18 Wood Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2022

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Wood Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 0UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Wood Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£146,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

11 March 2022Most recent
£146,000
+9.0%over 4 years
9 March 2018
£134,000
-4.3%over 5 years
13 June 2012
£139,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0UQ: £135,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WN5 0UQ

On the street

Versus other Wood Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Wood Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,921

Street avg £1,643

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 9 years

Below

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Albert Street — 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 0UQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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