What type of property is 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL?

5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL last change hands?

5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL last sold for £96,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL?

5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL?

5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL located?

5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL sits in Pemberton, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL?

Police records around 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL 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.

Which schools serve 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL?

The closest primary school to 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL is Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (220m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Fairfield Street, WN5 8DL is Pemberton Rail Station, 166m away. The nearest rail option is Pemberton Rail Station, 237m away.

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5 Fairfield Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Fairfield Street

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

5 Fairfield Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pemberton, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8DL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 99% above the 2020 sale of £96,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £96,000 in October 2020.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fairfield Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fairfield Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£96,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 October 2020Most recent
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8DL: £137,500 (2025–2012).

Nearby sales in WN5 8DL

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Fairfield Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,231

Street avg £1,616

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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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.

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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.

Full Wigan report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pemberton Rail Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 8DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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