What kind of home is 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH last sold for £138,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £74,000 in April 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2013 and February 2023, 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH rose from £74,000 to £138,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8DH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH 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 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH in?

1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH sits in Pemberton, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The closest primary school to 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (197m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is Pemberton Rail Station, 206m away. The nearest rail option is Pemberton Rail Station, 250m away.

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1 Leopold Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8DH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Leopold Street

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

1 Leopold Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pemberton, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 15.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £138,000 in February 2023.

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
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from May 2012

EPC improved fromE42toC75

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Leopold Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Leopold Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications 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.

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

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£138,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2023Most recent
£138,000
+38.1%over 6 years
13 October 2016
£99,950
+35.1%over 3 years
24 April 2013
£74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8DH: £104,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WN5 8DH

On the street

Versus other Leopold Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Leopold Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,123

Street avg £1,436

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pemberton Rail Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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