6a, Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HD
About 6a
6a is a mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8HD). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 36th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 59 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 47 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 210.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Planning history
6a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£138,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 August 2009Most recent
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8HD: £65,500 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in WN5 8HD
Versus other Orrell Road homes
EPC Rating for 6a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 38 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chapel Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John's CofE Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







