What kind of home is 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

57 Church Street, WN5 8TG is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

57 Church Street, WN5 8TG last sold for £291,000 in September 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

The current EPC rating for 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

57 Church Street, WN5 8TG has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft). That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8TG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG use?

The latest EPC at 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

57 Church Street, WN5 8TG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG in?

57 Church Street, WN5 8TG sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG in a safe area?

Police records around 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG 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 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

The closest primary school to 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG is Orrell Holgate Academy (214m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Up Holland High School (665m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

The closest bus stop to 57 Church Street, WN5 8TG is Church Drive, 16m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 321m away.

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57 Church Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 57 Church Street

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

57 Church Street is a detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8TG). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £291,000 in September 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 88.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

57 Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 October 2032

6 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Church Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57 Church Street 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.

57 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£291,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 September 2025Most recent
£291,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8TG: £140,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN5 8TG

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

57 Church Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,798

Street avg £1,919

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Church Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Orrell Holgate Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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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 8TG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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