What kind of home is 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL?

10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL?

10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL last sold for £142,000 in February 2021, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL?

The current EPC rating for 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL?

10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8PL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL use?

The latest EPC at 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL?

10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL in?

10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL 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 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL?

The closest primary school to 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (1.3km), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Catholic High School (595m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL?

The closest bus stop to 10 Cambridge Road, WN5 8PL is Gathurst Road, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Cambridge Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8PL

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 10 Cambridge Road

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

10 Cambridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8PL). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 53.5% above the 2021 sale of £142,000. Sold February 2021 for £142,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

10 Cambridge Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 October 2030

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Cambridge Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Cambridge Road 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

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£142,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 February 2021Most recent
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8PL: £215,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in WN5 8PL

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 10 Cambridge Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,406

Street avg £1,801

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Cotswold Avenue

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1 Cambridge Road, Orrell

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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.

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Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gathurst Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Peter's Catholic High School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.5dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Cambridge Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.