What type of property is 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA?

132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA have?

The current EPC rating for 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA?

132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 7EA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA heated?

The latest EPC at 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA?

132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA 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 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA located?

132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Is 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA in a safe area?

Police records around 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (41% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA?

The closest primary school to 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA is Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School (518m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (554m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA?

The closest bus stop to 132a, Gidlow Lane, WN6 7EA is Gidlow Lane, 97m away. The nearest bus option is Wigan Bus Station, 748m away.

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132a, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 7EA

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 132a

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

132a is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN6 7EA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 11th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to A across 36 units on file.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 November 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromF36toE39

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 132a, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 7EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

132a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

23 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.

132a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 7EA: £115,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in WN6 7EA

On the street

Versus other Gidlow Lane homes

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

132a is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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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

11/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gidlow Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 7EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 7EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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