What type of property is 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ last sold for £113,995 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 0UQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ 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 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ located?

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

Is 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ 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 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

The closest primary school to 6 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 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is Albert Street, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Wood Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 0UQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Wood Street

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

6 Wood Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 21.1% above the 2012 sale price.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

ConciergeYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 November 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from May 2012

EPC improved fromB82toC78

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Wood Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 0UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Wood 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.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£113,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 August 2012Most recent
£113,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0UQ: £121,000 (2025–2022).

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.

6 Wood Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,781

Street avg £1,631

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above

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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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1 Buckland Drive

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1 Ashington Close

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1 Brabazon Place

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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

Albert Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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