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2 Thomas Street

WN5 0AR

WIGAN

Current

C

79

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in WIGAN, WN5 0AR. The property offers 58m² (624 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £526, comprising £321 for heating, £125 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2017 for £103,000.

How Does 2 Thomas Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this WIGAN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £526 are approximately £1274 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 58m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.4 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WN5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs WIGAN

This property79
Average61
+30% better
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vs WN5

This property79
Average60
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £182/year less than the WIGAN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Thomas Street

WN5 0AR

WIGAN

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

58.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

23 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

133 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 May 2025

marketed sale

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About WIGAN

WIGAN is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in WIGAN have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £387 below the WIGAN average, offering good value. The WN5 postcode district contains over 13500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£103,000

9 June 2017

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£321.0/yr

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Hot Water

£125.0/yr

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Lighting

88.0% low energy

£80.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayWN5 9DS

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

St James' Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWN3 5XE

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWN3 5AN

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayWN1 1HQ

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWN6 7AU

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Westfield Community School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWN5 9XN

Last inspected: May 2013

Outstanding

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWN5 9LW

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWN3 5HN

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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