What kind of home is 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP?

26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP sell for?

26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP last sold for £180,000 in February 2026. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,000 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 1998 and February 2026, 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP rose from £35,000 to £180,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP?

26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP use?

The latest EPC at 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP?

26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP 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 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP in?

26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP?

Police records around 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP 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 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP?

The closest primary school to 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (748m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (716m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP?

The closest bus stop to 26 Langdale Crescent, WN5 0BP is Peter Street, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Langdale Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0BP

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Langdale Crescent

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

26 Langdale Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £180,000 in February 2026. Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 142.8% 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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

26 Langdale Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 October 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Langdale Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Langdale Crescent 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.

Price for 26 Langdale Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£180,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2026Most recent
£180,000
+157.1%over 21 years
19 January 2005
£70,000
+89.4%over 4 years
18 February 2000
£36,950
+5.6%over 1 year
11 December 1998
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0BP: £73,000 (2021–1995).

Nearby sales in WN5 0BP

On the street

Versus other Langdale Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 26 Langdale Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,727

Street avg £1,064

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

1 Cross Street, Orrell

WN5 0AH

2 bed1 bath

£176k

1 Alvanley Close

WN5 0HL

3 bed

£202k

1 Dean Crescent, Orrell

WN5 0HY

3 bed1 bath

£211k

1 Buckland Drive

WN5 0JR

3 bed

£150k

1 Canberra Road

WN5 0EG

3 bed1 bath

£139k

1 Blenheim Road

WN5 0EQ

3 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Ashington Close

WN5 0JT

3 bed2 bath

£167k

1 Bell Lane, Orrell

WN5 0DH

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

Peter Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dean Trust Wigan. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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