What type of property is 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH sell for?

7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH last sold for £45,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £23,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and June 2010, 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH rose from £23,000 to £45,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 9BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

7 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.

Where is 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH located?

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

What is crime like near 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

Police records around 7 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.

Which schools serve 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

The closest primary school to 7 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 is the nearest station to 7 Westminster Street, WN5 9BH?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Westminster Street

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

7 Westminster Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newtown, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 151.1% above the 2010 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 33.1% below the postcode norm.

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

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 3)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 October 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Jan 2010

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

17%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2020from Mar 2010

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Westminster Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Westminster Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£45,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

9 June 2010Most recent
£45,000
+87.5%over 9 years
9 March 2001
£24,000
+4.3%over 2 years
27 March 1998
£23,000

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.

7 Westminster Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£672

Street avg £1,102

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 75 m²

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.

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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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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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Common questions

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