What kind of home is Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY sell for?

Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY last sold for £57,500 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,850 in January 2008, so prices have been falling over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2008 and July 2024, Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY fell from £119,850 to £57,500, a change of £62,350. That works out to roughly -4.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY 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 Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY in?

Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

Police records around Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY 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 Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

The closest primary school to Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY is St John's CofE Primary School (215m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (647m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY is Woodford Street, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, Wigan, WN5 8AY

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Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About Apartment 7

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

Apartment 7 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 8AY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 72 m² this is the 9th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 100% above the 2024 sale of £57,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £57,500 in July 2024.

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 October 2028

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 7, 2 Woodford Street, Wigan, WN5 8AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 7 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

Apartment 7's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£57,500

Growth on file: -4.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2024Most recent
£57,500
-52.0%over 16 years
8 January 2008
£119,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8AY: £81,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Woodford Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Apartment 7 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£799

Street avg £1,188

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John's CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 8AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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