What type of property is 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH last sold for £72,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,500 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and February 2018, 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH rose from £31,500 to £72,000, a change of £40,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

The current EPC rating for 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

26 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.

Where is 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH located?

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

Which schools serve 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

The closest primary school to 26 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 transport links are near 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

The closest bus stop to 26 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is Loch Street, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Cross Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Cross Street

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

26 Cross Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 77.8% above the 2018 sale of £72,000. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Cross Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Cross Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Cross Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£72,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2018Most recent
£72,000
+16.1%over 4 years
26 September 2013
£62,000
+96.8%over 18 years
31 August 1995
£31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AH: £93,000 (2024–2020).

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.

26 Cross Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£889

Street avg £1,085

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 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

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

2/mo

Steady 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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