42 Queen Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AE
About 42 Queen Street
42 Queen Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 64.2% above the 2006 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
42 Queen Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 42 Queen Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
42 Queen Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.6% per year over 3 years.
£81,000
Growth on file: 22.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2006Most recent
£81,000
+84.1%over 2 years11 November 2003
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AE: £90,100 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WN5 0AE
Versus other Queen Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 42 Queen Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,052
Street avg £1,086
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB