Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2010 £124,995 6.0% 4.7%
Jun 2010 £122,500 3.9% 1.6%
Mar 2003 £92,500 9.4% 7.9%
Jun 1998 £60,000 49.3% 44.2%
Jan 1998 £51,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 26, Ward Street.

Floorplan 26
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Internal area
72 square metres (775 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,736 per square metre (£161 per square foot) in Oct 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,776 per square metre (£258 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2010 £124,995 £1,736 £199,870 £2,776
Jun 2010 £122,500 £1,701 £212,117 £2,946
Mar 2003 £92,500 £1,285 £229,011 £3,181
Jun 1998 £60,000 £833 £250,146 £3,474
Jan 1998 £51,000 £708 £212,330 £2,949

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 72 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £199,870. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ince are now selling for between £1,550 and £2,640 per square metre (£143 and £245 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 72 m², this implies a valuation between £112,000 and £190,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 26 Ward Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 25/09/2023. It last appeared Nov 2023.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 26 Ward Street.

Photos for 26 Ward Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2024 A/24/97210/HH
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
26 Ward Street Hindley Wigan
Description:
Two storey to side and rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 April 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
28 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
16 September 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

26 Ward Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £199,870.
  • Based on an internal area of 72 m² and recent prices in Ince, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £112,000 to £190,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 26 Ward Street last sold for £124,995 in October 2010.

HouseMetric shows 26 Ward Street as 72 m² (775 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 25 April 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 26 Ward Street was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

26 Ward Street is in postcode WN2 2QH, in Ince. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ward Street, WN2 2QH or analysis of the Ince property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.