164 City Road, Wigan, WN5 0BG
About 164 City Road
164 City Road is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 260% above the 2002 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 50.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
164 City Road 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
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Sales history & valuation
164 City Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 April 2002Most recent
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0BG: £93,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other City Road homes
164 City Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£467
Street avg £1,044
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
Selkirk Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







