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5 Brindley Street, Wigan, WN5 8ET

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 5 Brindley Street

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

5 Brindley Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 8ET). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 75 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 22.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 54.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £105,000 in January 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 February 2033

6 years remaining
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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brindley Street, Wigan, WN5 8ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brindley Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Brindley Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2024Most recent

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8ET: £98,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Brindley Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Brindley Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,479

Street avg £1,022

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Brindley Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£158k

1 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell

WN5 8NL

2 bed
£200k

1 Coniston Avenue, Orrell

WN5 8PR

2 bed
£179k

1 Crantock Road

WN5 8AR

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Croft Avenue, Orrell

WN5 8TW

3 bed1 bath
£208k

1 Brindley Street

WN5 8ET

3 bed
£207k

1 Cotswold Avenue

WN5 8JZ

4 bed1 bath
£125k

1 Cedar Grove, Orrell

WN5 8NH

£118k

1 3, St James Road, Orrell

WN5 8SS

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

0.1 km

Millbeck Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN5 8ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Brindley Street, Wigan, WN5 8ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.