Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
38 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH
Estimated value
£122,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£125,000)-2%
- Against WN5 9BH's recent median (£100,000)+22%
Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£122,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£125,000)-2%
- Against WN5 9BH's recent median (£100,000)+22%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 38 Westminster Street is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WN5 9BH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
61 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in WN5 9BH
5 sales, median £100,000 (2025–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 38 Westminster Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
21 January 2025Most recent
£125,000
+95.3%over 6 years22 October 2018
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BH: £100,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WN5 9BH
13 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH
Sold Sept 2025
£95,00012 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH
Sold Jun 2025
£122,00021 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH
Sold Mar 2025
£110,00022 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH
Sold Sept 2024
£85,00026 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH
Sold May 2023
£100,000
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 38 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 38 Westminster Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38 Westminster Street is a mid-terrace house in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 112% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2025 for £125,000.
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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
Jun 2018EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 June 2028
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
38 Westminster Street has no planning applications on record.
25
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Westminster Street homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 38 Westminster Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,049
Street avg £1,033
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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.
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.
Nearest schools
- St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary254m
- St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary571m
- St Jude's Catholic Primary School WiganPrimary621m
- Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
Nearest stops
- St Mark's ChurchBus stop111m
- Winstanley StreetBus stop112m
- Stanley StreetBus stop133m
- Alexandra ParkBus stop166m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences106 reports40%
- Public Order30 reports11%
- Criminal Damage & Arson23 reports9%
- Anti-social Behaviour21 reports8%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 38 Westminster Street is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WN5 9BH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 38 Westminster Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 38 Westminster Street was lodged in June 2018 at band C and is valid until June 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 38 Westminster Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 28 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WN5 9BH, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 38 Westminster Street is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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