1b, Barnsley Street, Wigan, WN6 7HA
About 1b
1b is a three-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN6 7HA). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 37.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 127% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £150,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle, Detached
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1b 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.
Sales history & valuation
1b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2023Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 7HA: £160,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Barnsley Street homes
On habitable rooms, 1b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,563
Street avg £992
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
11/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gidlow Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School. 25 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







