What type of property is 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG?

1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG sell for?

1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG last sold for £105,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £74,500 in May 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2005 and April 2023, 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG rose from £74,500 to £105,000, a change of £30,500. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG?

1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 9BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG?

1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG 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.

Where is 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG located?

1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG 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 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG?

The closest primary school to 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG is St Mark's CofE Primary School (284m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Argyll Street, WN5 9BG is St Mark's Church, 36m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Argyll Street, Wigan, WN5 9BG

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Argyll Street

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

1 Argyll Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 9BG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 32.4% above the 2023 sale price. Sold April 2023 for £105,000.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 November 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jun 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 1 Argyll Street, Wigan, WN5 9BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Argyll Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 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.

1 Argyll Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£105,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2023Most recent
£105,000
+38.2%over 10 years
28 June 2012
£76,000
+2.0%over 7 years
19 May 2005
£74,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BG: £120,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WN5 9BG

On the street

Versus other Argyll Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Argyll Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,167

Street avg £1,189

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St Mark's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mark's CofE Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 9BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 9BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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