1 Brindley Street, Wigan, WN5 8ET
About 1 Brindley Street
1 Brindley Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN5 8ET). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1019 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 75 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 34.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £155,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Brindley Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Brindley Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Brindley Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2021Most recent
£155,000
+55.0%over 3 years18 December 2017
£100,000
+7.5%over 13 years6 May 2004
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8ET: £98,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Brindley Street homes
On price per m², 1 Brindley Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,637
Street avg £1,009
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Millbeck Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







