What kind of home is Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU?

Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU sell for?

Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU last sold for £120,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £149,950 in November 2006, so prices have been falling over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and March 2025, Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU fell from £149,950 to £120,000, a change of £29,950. That works out to roughly -1.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU have?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU?

Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 0JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU?

Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU in?

Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU sits in Standish, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

What schools are near Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU?

The closest primary school to Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU is Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy (731m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Standish Community High School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, WN6 0JU is Ashfield Park Drive, 44m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0JU

Extendable

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Apartment 5

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

Apartment 5 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0JU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £120,000. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 11.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 20.8% 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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Apartment 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 5, 79 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 5 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Apartment 5's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£120,000

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2025Most recent
£120,000
-20.0%over 18 years
20 November 2006
£149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 0JU: £136,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in WN6 0JU

On the street

Versus other Wigan Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Apartment 5 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £2,375

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ashfield Park Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 0JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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