3 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NA
About 3 Orrell Gardens
3 Orrell Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8NA). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 58.1% above the 2019 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £155,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Orrell Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Orrell Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 18 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2019Most recent
£155,000
+5.8%over 3 years18 March 2016
£146,500
+6.2%over 11 years11 February 2005
£138,000
+102.9%over 2 years28 February 2002
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8NA: £191,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in WN5 8NA
22 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NA
Sold Feb 2023
£226,00024 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NA
Sold Mar 2022
£162,5001 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NA
Sold Jun 2021
£191,00013 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NA
Sold May 2021
£260,00020 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NA
Sold Mar 2019
£122,000
Versus other Orrell Gardens homes
On floor area, 3 Orrell Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,566
Street avg £1,542
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
Orrell Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Peter's Catholic High School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.2dB







