What kind of home is 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ sell for?

7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ last sold for £100,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

7 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.

Which area is 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ in?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

How well connected is 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Wood Street, WN5 0UQ is Albert Street, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Wood Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 0UQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Wood Street

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

7 Wood Street is a mid-terrace house in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 32% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2023 for £100,000.

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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)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 December 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from May 2010

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Wood Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 0UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 April 2023Most recent
£100,000

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

On years held, 7 Wood Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,408

Street avg £1,662

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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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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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

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