What kind of home is 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL?

22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL sell for?

22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL last sold for £83,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £27,000 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL?

Across 4 sales between November 2001 and February 2020, 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL rose from £27,000 to £83,000, a change of £56,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL?

22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 0AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL use?

The latest EPC at 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL?

22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL 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 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL in?

22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL?

Police records around 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL 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 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL?

The closest primary school to 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (202m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (319m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 22 Macdonald Street, WN5 0AL is Chapel Street, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AL

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 22 Macdonald Street

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

22 Macdonald Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £83,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 49.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 October 2029

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Macdonald 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 grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£83,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

25 February 2020Most recent
£83,000
-1.2%over 13 years
26 March 2006
£84,000
+5.7%over 10 months
26 May 2005
£79,500
+194.4%over 3 years
9 November 2001
£27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0AL: £93,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in WN5 0AL

On the street

Versus other Macdonald Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 22 Macdonald Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,203

Street avg £1,057

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£127k

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WN5 0EQ

3 bed1 bath

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1 Canberra Road

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Alvanley Close

WN5 0HL

3 bed

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1 Dean Crescent, Orrell

WN5 0HY

3 bed1 bath

£211k

1 Buckland Drive

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£242k

1 Ashington Close

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3 bed2 bath

£122k

1 Envoy Close

WN5 0QA

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

Chapel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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