5 Bell Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0DH
About 5 Bell Lane
5 Bell Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 45.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 71.6% above the 2004 sale of £69,950.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Bell Lane 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
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bell Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 45.6% per year over 4 years.
£69,950
Growth on file: 45.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2004Most recent
£69,950
+74.9%22 April 2004
£40,000
-7.0%22 April 2004
£43,000
+56.6%over 3 years13 July 2000
£27,450
+86.1%22 May 2000
£14,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0DH: £110,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in WN5 0DH
Versus other Bell Lane homes
5 Bell Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,029
Street avg £1,211
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Greenhey — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB