What kind of home is 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is a semi-detached house.

When did 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH last change hands?

7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH last sold for £122,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £29,500 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

Across 4 sales between March 1995 and July 2021, 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH rose from £29,500 to £122,000, a change of £92,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The current EPC rating for 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH use?

The latest EPC at 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

7 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 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH in?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

Police records around 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH 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 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The closest primary school to 7 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 transport links are near 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH?

The closest bus stop to 7 Leopold Street, WN5 8DH is Pemberton Rail Station, 206m away. The nearest rail option is Pemberton Rail Station, 250m away.

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7 Leopold Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8DH

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 7 Leopold Street

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

7 Leopold Street is a semi-detached house in Pemberton, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 32.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £122,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 3)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 February 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromD55toE48

Feb 2021from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromE48toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Leopold Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Leopold Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 7 Leopold Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£122,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2021Most recent
£122,000
+31.2%over 5 years
9 August 2015
£93,000
+177.6%over 18 years
27 March 1997
£33,500
+13.6%over 2 years
10 March 1995
£29,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8DH: £131,000 (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.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Leopold Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,649

Street avg £1,546

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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

22/mo

Falling 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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