What type of property is 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE?

12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE last change hands?

12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE last sold for £114,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £48,450 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE changed over time?

Across 4 sales between December 1998 and February 2018, 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE rose from £48,450 to £114,000, a change of £65,550. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE?

The current EPC rating for 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE?

12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 0AE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE heated?

The latest EPC at 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE?

12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE located?

12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE?

Police records around 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE show an average of 22 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE?

The closest primary school to 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (257m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (342m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE?

The closest bus stop to 12b, Queen Street, WN5 0AE is Chapel Street, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12b, Queen Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AE

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12b

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

12b is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 90 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 46.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 March 2027

5 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12b, Queen Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

12b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£114,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2018Most recent
£114,000
-0.9%over 10 years
4 April 2007
£115,000
+132.3%over 5 years
13 May 2001
£49,500
+2.2%over 2 years
23 December 1998
£48,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AE: £95,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN5 0AE

On the street

Versus other Queen Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,267

Street avg £1,100

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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

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Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chapel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

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