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165 City Road, Wigan, WN5 0BB

Extendable
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
843 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 165 City Road

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

165 City Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 843 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in April 2003. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 74.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 192.6% above the 2003 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 31.3% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 165 City Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

165 City Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 165 City Road, Wigan, WN5 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

165 City Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 165 City Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

165 City Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 74.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£47,500

Growth on file: 74.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2003Most recent

    £47,500

    +74.3%over 11 months

  2. 16 May 2002

    £27,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0BB: £91,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other City Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

165 City Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£607

Street avg £1,114

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 165 City Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£140k

1 Blenheim Road

WN5 0EQ

3 bed1 bath
£146k

1 Canberra Road

WN5 0EG

3 bed1 bath
£173k

1 Alvanley Close

WN5 0HL

3 bed
£194k

1 Dean Crescent, Orrell

WN5 0HY

3 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Buckland Drive

WN5 0JR

3 bed
£249k

1 Ashington Close

WN5 0JT

3 bed2 bath
£129k

1 Cross Street, Orrell

WN5 0AH

2 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Ashridge Way, Orrell

WN5 0HD

4 bed3 bath
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.
Full Wigan report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Peter Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Westfield Community School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN5 0BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 165 City Road, Wigan, WN5 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.