What kind of home is 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 9BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH use?

The latest EPC at 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH 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 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH in?

2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH sits in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

Police records around 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH 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 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

The closest primary school to 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH is St Mark's CofE Primary School (254m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH is St Mark's Church, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 Westminster Street

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

2 Westminster Street is an end-of-terrace house in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

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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 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromE42toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

14%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Westminster 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.

2 Westminster Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BH: £110,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN5 9BH

On the street

Versus other Westminster Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Westminster Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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

0.1 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 9BH 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 9BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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