What kind of home is 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH last change hands?

18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH last sold for £125,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £90,000 in October 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2006 and August 2020, 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH rose from £90,000 to £125,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The current EPC rating for 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8DH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH use?

The latest EPC at 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH 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 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH in?

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

What schools are near 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The closest primary school to 18 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.

What is the nearest station to 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The closest bus stop to 18 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is Pemberton Rail Station, 206m away. The nearest rail option is Pemberton Rail Station, 250m away.

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18 Leopold Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8DH

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Leopold Street

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

18 Leopold Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Pemberton, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 22.4% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £125,000.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Apr 2009

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2016from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromE48toD59

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Leopold Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

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

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£125,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£125,000
+38.9%over 3 years
7 December 2016
£90,000
26 October 2006
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8DH: £122,000 (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.

On epc rating, 18 Leopold Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,330

Street avg £1,535

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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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