Sold STC Terraced

103 BARNSLEY STREET

WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER WN6 7HB

3 beds 1 baths 1,195 sq ft Listed 2 Mar 2022 (-1559d)

£169,950

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## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 103 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER WN6 7HB |
| Price | £169,950 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1900-1929 |
| Floor area | 111 m² |
| Last sold | £168,650 Aug 2023 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** E
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Current heating cost:** £1,418/year

### Recommendations
- B (1,500)
- Q (14,000)
- G (450)
- I (3,000)
- T2 (900)
- O3 (1,400)
- U (8,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2708-2034-7299-3715-6944)

## Description

Available with the benefit of vacant possession the accommodation has been recently updated and freshly decorated briefly comprising of: entrance vestibule, hallway, bay fronted dining room with double doors that leads through to a spacious lounge, fully equipped fitted kitchen with dining area and French doors that open out into the private rear garden, three spacious bedrooms (two with fitted wardrobes) and a principal bathroom with a three piece suite. All the rooms have high ceilings and there is an abundance of distinctive period features throughout the property.

The location is perfect for both young families and young professionals as it is within easy access of the many local amenities in Springfield and Swinley as well as being within walking distance to Mesnes Park, Haigh Hall Country Park, Wigan town centre and both railway stations.

Viewing is essential to fully appreciate this superb traditional home that also benefits from gas central heating and full double glazing.

## Property Photos

- ![External](/listings/photos/120575930/633948) - External
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/120575930/633951) - Lounge
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/120575930/633953) - Kitchen
- ![Garden](/listings/photos/120575930/633957) - Garden
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/120575930/633960) - Lounge
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/120575930/633963) - Kitchen
- ![Dining](/listings/photos/120575930/633966) - Dining
- ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/120575930/633971) - Bathroom
- ![Bedroom](/listings/photos/120575930/633974) - Bedroom
- ![Bedroom](/listings/photos/120575930/633976) - Bedroom
- ![Bedroom](/listings/photos/120575930/633978) - Bedroom
- ![Garden](/listings/photos/120575930/633980) - Garden
- ![Bedroom](/listings/photos/120575930/633983) - Bedroom
- ![Garden](/listings/photos/120575930/633985) - Garden
- ![Landing](/listings/photos/120575930/633987) - Landing
- ![Detail](/listings/photos/120575930/633990) - Detail

## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/120575930/633993) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![Energy Performance Certificate](/listings/photos/120575930/633997) - Energy Performance Certificate

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #4269207
- **Address:** 103 Barnsley Street, WIGAN, WN6 7HB
- **Certificate Issued:** 28/11/2006
- **Work Completed:** 10/12/2005
- **Items:** 3 window(s), 1 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 103 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB | £168,650 | 10/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 103 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB | £153,000 | 01/07/2020 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 102 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HZ | £145,000 | 19/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 23 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JB | £190,000 | 05/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 188 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7AW | £125,000 | 24/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 170 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HU | £138,000 | 25/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 11 RYLANDS STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7BL | £130,000 | 18/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 59 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JD | £205,000 | 04/07/2025 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 81 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB | £220,000 | 28/02/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 204 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JG | £140,000 | 03/12/2024 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 105 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB | £200,000 | 18/10/2024 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 101 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB | £180,000 | 29/05/2024 | Terraced |
| 19 BEECH HALL STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HX | £138,000 | 07/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 24 THROSTLENEST AVENUE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7AR | £120,000 | 07/11/2023 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 107 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB | £146,680 | 26/10/2023 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 113 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB | £175,000 | 26/10/2023 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 125 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB | £122,750 | 23/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 29 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JB | £125,000 | 28/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 184 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HU | £138,000 | 20/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 213 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7BP | £124,000 | 14/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 21 NORFOLK STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7BH | £135,000 | 25/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 6 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JB | £145,000 | 14/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 39 THROSTLENEST AVENUE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7AR | £145,000 | 14/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 22 THROSTLENEST AVENUE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7AR | £150,000 | 28/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 17 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HA | £160,000 | 09/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 98 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HZ | £175,000 | 14/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 126 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HZ | £160,000 | 20/01/2023 | Terraced |
| 228 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HU | £177,000 | 20/12/2022 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £174,072 (6 sales)
**Area average:** £148,250 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £148,436 (49 Terraced, WN6, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +14.5%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Wigan). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £663/mo
- **Realistic:** £737/mo
- **Optimistic:** £811/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Wigan (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £593/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Beech Hill Lane, WN6 | £1,000/mo | 3 | 0.68 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Scot Lane, WN5 | £825/mo | 3 | 1.09 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £913/mo (2 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.54% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £114,125
- **Target investor price (1%):** £91,300

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £913/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 6.4%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 15.5×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £127/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 3.1%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £1,531/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 16.3%
- **10y growth:** 60.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Wigan; Terraced series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -0.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 28.9%
- **10y growth (index):** 69.8%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

111 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£168,650 Aug 2023

Price per m²

£1,531/m²

Local average

£148,436 (+14.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (12,113 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

Eye-catching period home
Highly sought after location
Pleasant fully enclosed rear garden
3 spacious bedrooms (2 fitted)
Freshly decorated & well-presented
Abundance of character
Gas central heating / Double glazing
1213 SQ.FT.. / No chain delay

Additional details

Garden: Yes

Description

Located at the higher end of Barnsley Street this attractive Edwardian terrace house is brimming with instant kerb appeal and boasts larger 3 bedroom accommodation with many notable features as well as a lovely enclosed garden to the rear with brick built storage.

Available with the benefit of vacant possession the accommodation has been recently updated and freshly decorated briefly comprising of: entrance vestibule, hallway, bay fronted dining room with double doors that leads through to a spacious lounge, fully equipped fitted kitchen with dining area and French doors that open out into the private rear garden, three spacious bedrooms (two with fitted wardrobes) and a principal bathroom with a three piece suite. All the rooms have high ceilings and there is an abundance of distinctive period features throughout the property.

The location is perfect for both young families and young professionals as it is within easy access of the many local amenities in Springfield and Swinley as well as being within walking distance to Mesnes Park, Haigh Hall Country Park, Wigan town centre and both railway stations.

Viewing is essential to fully appreciate this superb traditional home that also benefits from gas central heating and full double glazing.

Listed by

Wigan

Regan & Hallworth ## Aug 2012 ##

Reference: 120575930

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 20/01/2015

Current heating cost: £1,418/year

Potential heating cost: £843/year

EPC E or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.

Recommendations

Cavity wall insulation (1,500)
50 mm internal or external wall insulation (14,000)
Upgrade heating controls (450)
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (3,000)
Flue gas heat recovery in conjunction with boiler (900)
Replacement glazing units (1,400)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

Energy Performance Certificate

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #4269207

Property Details

Street: 103 Barnsley Street

Town: WIGAN

Postcode: WN6 7HB

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 28/11/2006

Work Completed: 10/12/2005

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

10% since 2020

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	10/08/2023 (2 years ago)	£168,650	+10.2%
Sold	01/07/2020 (5 years ago)	£153,000	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
102 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HZ	£145,000	19/12/2025	Terraced
23 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JB	£190,000	05/12/2025	Terraced
188 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7AW	£125,000	24/11/2025	Terraced
170 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HU	£138,000	25/07/2025	Terraced
11 RYLANDS STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7BL	£130,000	18/07/2025	Terraced
59 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JD	£205,000	04/07/2025	Terraced
Same street 81 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB	£220,000	28/02/2025	Semi-detached
204 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JG	£140,000	03/12/2024	Terraced
Same street 105 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB	£200,000	18/10/2024	Terraced
Same street 101 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB	£180,000	29/05/2024	Terraced
19 BEECH HALL STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HX	£138,000	07/12/2023	Terraced
24 THROSTLENEST AVENUE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7AR	£120,000	07/11/2023	Terraced
Same street 107 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB	£146,680	26/10/2023	Terraced
Same street 113 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB	£175,000	26/10/2023	Terraced
Same street 125 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HB	£122,750	23/10/2023	Terraced
29 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JB	£125,000	28/09/2023	Terraced
184 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HU	£138,000	20/09/2023	Terraced
213 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7BP	£124,000	14/09/2023	Terraced
21 NORFOLK STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7BH	£135,000	25/08/2023	Terraced
6 HODGES STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7JB	£145,000	14/08/2023	Terraced
39 THROSTLENEST AVENUE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7AR	£145,000	14/08/2023	Terraced
22 THROSTLENEST AVENUE, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7AR	£150,000	28/07/2023	Terraced
17 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HA	£160,000	09/06/2023	Terraced
98 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HZ	£175,000	14/03/2023	Terraced
126 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HZ	£160,000	20/01/2023	Terraced
228 BARNSLEY STREET, WIGAN, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN6 7HU	£177,000	20/12/2022	Terraced

Street average: £174,072 (6 sales)

Area average: £148,250 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 16.3%

10y growth 60.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Wigan. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -0.6%

5y (index) 28.9%

10y (index) 69.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Wigan. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £663/mo

Realistic £737/mo

Optimistic £811/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wigan.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Wigan: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View WN6 7HB

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Buckley Street/Barnsley Street	0.1 miles
Shop	The Brick Shop - Wigan	0.2 miles
Shop	V & D Local	0.3 miles
Train station	Wigan Wallgate	0.8 miles
Train station	Wigan North Western	0.9 miles
Hospital	Leigh Health Centre	6.4 miles
Hospital	Bolton Hospice	8.4 miles
University	University of Greater Manchester	8.5 miles
University	University of Bolton Orlando Village Residence	8.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	2
Total incidents	2

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School	Primary	0.4 miles	Requires improvement — 23 May 2024
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.4 miles	Good — 28 Mar 2018
Beech Hill Community Primary School	Primary	0.4 miles	Good — 17 Nov 2022
St John Fisher Catholic High School	Secondary	0.5 miles	Good — 16 Nov 2010
Progress Schools Wigan	Other	0.5 miles	Requires improvement — 25 Apr 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Beech Hill Lane, WN6	£1,000/mo	3	0.68 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Scot Lane, WN5	£825/mo	3	1.09 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £913/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.54%

Max investor price (0.8%) £114,125

Target investor price (1%) £91,300

Gross yield 6.4%

Cost-to-rent ratio 15.5×

Monthly cashflow £127/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 3.1%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).