What kind of home is 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ?

2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ?

2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ?

2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ 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 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ in?

2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ 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 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (198m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (279m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chilham Street, WN5 0AQ is Chapel Street, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Chilham Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Chilham Street

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

2 Chilham Street is a semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

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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 3)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 May 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jun 2009

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

28%62%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2022from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromE50toD62

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 2 Chilham Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chilham 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.

2 Chilham Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

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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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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