51 Queen Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AE
About 51 Queen Street
51 Queen Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 45.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 79.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 26 EPCs). Sold March 2024 for £82,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
51 Queen Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 28 years.
£82,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2024Most recent
£82,000
+17.1%over 6 years5 January 2018
£70,000
+129.5%over 16 years8 January 2001
£30,500
+28.4%over 5 years28 September 1995
£23,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AE: £95,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WN5 0AE
Versus other Queen Street homes
51 Queen Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,414
Street avg £1,069
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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







