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2 Beacon Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0SB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Beacon Road

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

2 Beacon Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0SB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 25.6% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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 gardenFront and rear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Apr 2012
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
40%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Beacon Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Beacon Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

2 Beacon Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£125,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2008Most recent

    £125,000

    +31.6%over 4 years

  2. 6 May 2004

    £95,000

    +143.6%over 6 years

  3. 5 June 1997

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 0SB: £148,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Beacon Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Beacon Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,953

Street avg £1,820

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Beacon Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£164k

1 Baxter Street, Standish

WN6 0DE

2 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Ashurst Road, Standish

WN6 0SD

2 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Boyd Close, Standish

WN6 0DU

2 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Bentham Road, Standish

WN6 0NE

2 bed
£240k

1 Ash Grove, Standish

WN6 0DZ

3 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Barbrook Close, Standish

WN6 0SX

3 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Artisan Close, Standish

WN6 0WF

3 bed2 bath
£148k

1 Adelphi Street, Standish

WN6 0NW

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.
Full Wigan report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foresters Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Standish Community High School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 0SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN6 0SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 0SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Beacon Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.