What type of property is Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

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

Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY last sold for £77,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,000 in June 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

Across 2 sales between June 2013 and May 2022, Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY rose from £52,000 to £77,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY heated?

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

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

Apartment 8, 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.

Where is Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY located?

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

Is Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY in a safe area?

Police records around Apartment 8, 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.

Which schools serve Apartment 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

The closest primary school to Apartment 8, 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 8, 2 Woodford Street, WN5 8AY?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 8, 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 8, 2 Woodford Street, Wigan, WN5 8AY

Property type

End terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Apartment 8

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

Apartment 8 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 8AY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 55.8% above the 2022 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. At 81 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last sale on file: £77,000 in May 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingUnderground
BalconyYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 December 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC79

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

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

Apartment 8 has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£77,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2022Most recent
£77,000
+48.1%over 8 years
23 June 2013
£52,000

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.

On floor area, Apartment 8 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£951

Street avg £1,174

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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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