What kind of home is 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH last change hands?

24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH last sold for £68,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £22,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and June 2021, 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH rose from £22,000 to £68,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 9BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH use?

The latest EPC at 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

24 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 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH in?

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

What is crime like near 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

Police records around 24 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 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

The closest primary school to 24 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 24 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

The closest bus stop to 24 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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24 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 24 Westminster Street

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

24 Westminster Street is a mid-terrace house in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 77.9% above the 2021 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 23 EPCs). Last sale on file: £68,000 in June 2021. 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 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 September 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Jun 2009

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

83%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£68,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2021Most recent
£68,000
+8.8%over 11 years
29 January 2010
£62,500
+184.1%over 10 years
6 May 1999
£22,000

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.

Floor Area for 24 Westminster Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,133

Street avg £1,079

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£121k

1 Arundel Street, Newtown

WN5 9BQ

3 bed

£120k

1 Carlisle Street

WN5 9JU

£117k

1 Ambleside

WN5 9UN

£127k

1 Briar Road

WN5 9QA

£115k

1 Almond Grove

WN5 9PE

£129k

1 Alder Avenue

WN5 9PY

£130k

1 Callander Court

WN5 9RW

2 bed

£133k

1 Avon Road

WN5 9ND

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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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