98 City Road, Wigan, WN5 0BE
About 98 City Road
98 City Road is an end-of-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 90 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
98 City Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
98 City Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
98 City Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£128,000
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 0BE: £86,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other City Road homes
On epc rating, 98 City Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Bell Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







