What kind of home is 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW?

18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW?

18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW last sold for £104,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1999 and May 2013, 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW rose from £40,000 to £104,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW?

The current EPC rating for 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW?

18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW use?

The latest EPC at 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW?

18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW 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.

Which area is 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW in?

18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW?

Police records around 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW 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 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW?

The closest primary school to 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW is Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (246m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Chiswell Street, WN5 8DW is Millbeck Crescent, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Pemberton Rail Station, 260m away.

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18 Chiswell Street, Wigan, WN5 8DW

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Chiswell Street

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

18 Chiswell Street is a semi-detached house in Wigan (WN5 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 62.5% above the 2013 sale of £104,000. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013).

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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.

18 Chiswell Street'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 24 Sept 2022

Current Certificate

Sept 2012

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 September 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chiswell Street, Wigan, WN5 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chiswell Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£104,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2013Most recent
£104,000
+48.6%over 9 years
31 July 2003
£70,000
+75.0%over 3 years
23 September 1999
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8DW: £138,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in WN5 8DW

On the street

Versus other Chiswell Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Chiswell Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,387

Street avg £1,550

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Millbeck Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 8DW 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 8DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

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Common questions

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