166 Bell Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0DA
About 166 Bell Lane
166 Bell Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sold December 2021 for £155,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 20.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
166 Bell Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
166 Bell Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 166 Bell Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 22 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2021Most recent
£155,000
+16.5%over 6 years19 December 2014
£133,000
-8.3%over 7 years2 August 2007
£145,000
+17.4%over 3 years10 June 2004
£123,500
+404.1%over 4 years27 April 2000
£24,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0DA: £118,500 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in WN5 0DA
Versus other Bell Lane homes
Price per m² for 166 Bell Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,761
Street avg £1,452
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Latham Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Dean Trust Wigan. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







