What kind of home is 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH last sold for £90,000 in January 2024, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £31,200 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1999 and January 2024, 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH rose from £31,200 to £90,000, a change of £58,800. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 0AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH in?

1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH 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.

What schools are near 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

The closest primary school to 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (148m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (299m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is Loch Street, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cross Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AH

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Cross Street

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

1 Cross Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £90,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 41.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Nov 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cross Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cross Street 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£90,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2024Most recent
£90,000
+80.0%over 10 years
17 December 2013
£50,000
+53.8%over 12 years
29 January 2001
£32,500
+4.2%over 1 year
19 August 1999
£31,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AH: £73,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in WN5 0AH

On the street

Versus other Cross Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Cross Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,406

Street avg £1,037

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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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3 bed

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1 Dean Crescent, Orrell

WN5 0HY

3 bed1 bath

£211k

1 Buckland Drive

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3 bed

£242k

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3 bed2 bath

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£119k

1 Chapel Street, Orrell

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.

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Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Loch Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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