16 Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AL
About 16 Macdonald Street
16 Macdonald Street is a mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Macdonald Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Macdonald Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AL: £85,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WN5 0AL
23 Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AL
Sold Jun 2025
£140,0003 Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AL
Sold Jun 2025
£85,0006 Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AL
Sold Jun 2023
£80,00031 Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AL
Sold Jun 2022
£120,00022 Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AL
Sold Feb 2020
£83,000
Versus other Macdonald Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 16 Macdonald Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







