221 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PA
About 221 Preston Road
221 Preston Road is a semi-detached house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0PA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Last sale on file: £205,000 in October 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 75 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 37 EPCs). Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 September 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
221 Preston Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
221 Preston Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2024Most recent
£205,000
+44.4%over 5 years7 October 2019
£142,000
+23.5%over 5 years18 December 2013
£115,000
+76.9%over 11 years26 September 2002
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 0PA: £163,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in WN6 0PA
185 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PA
Sold Jan 2023
£151,000223 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PA
Sold Oct 2022
£220,000149 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PA
Sold Jul 2022
£163,000173 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PA
Sold Jul 2022
£188,000147 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PA
Sold Jun 2022
£150,000
Versus other Preston Road homes
Years Held for 221 Preston Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,733
Street avg £1,626
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Primrose Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Standish Community High School. 11 schools nearby.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







