What type of property is 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH last change hands?

28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH last sold for £93,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £77,500 in March 2007, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and November 2023, 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH rose from £77,500 to £93,000, a change of £15,500. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

The current EPC rating for 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 0AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

28 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 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH located?

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

What is crime like near 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

Police records around 28 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.

Which schools serve 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

The closest primary school to 28 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 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH?

The closest bus stop to 28 Cross Street, WN5 0AH is Loch Street, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Cross Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 28 Cross Street

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

28 Cross Street is a mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 32.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £93,000 in November 2023.

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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(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 September 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromC74toD63

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Cross Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 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.

28 Cross Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£93,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2023Most recent
£93,000
+20.0%over 16 years
29 March 2007
£77,500

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.

On floor area, 28 Cross Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,134

Street avg £1,071

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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

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