63a, Bell Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0DA
About 63a
63a is a three-bedroom detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2008–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -42.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 sits 56.5% above the 2009 sale of £139,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
63a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2007DemolitionFullIn report
To erect 8no. dwelling houses (6no. detached and 1no. pair of semi-detached) together with erection of 6no. detached single garages and 1no. detached double garage, layout of vehicular access there to and associated boundary treatment following demolition of existing dwelling houses.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- A/07/70071
- Aug 2007DemolitionFullIn report
To erect 7no. dwellinghouses (2no. detached, 1no. pair of semi-detached and a terrace of 3), erection of 1no. block of 3no. garages and 1no. detached double garage, layout of vehicular access thereto, together with boundary treatment, following demolition of existing dwellinghouse.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- A/07/69215
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Sales history & valuation
63a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -42.9% per year over 1 year.
£139,950
Growth on file: -42.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
30 July 2009Most recent
£139,950
-42.9%over 7 months23 December 2008
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0DA: £118,500 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in WN5 0DA
Versus other Bell Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 63a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,866
Street avg £1,447
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 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







