What type of property is 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

9 Church Street, WN5 8TG is a mid-terrace house.

When did 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG last change hands?

9 Church Street, WN5 8TG last sold for £105,000 in May 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £124,950 in July 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

9 Church Street, WN5 8TG has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8TG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

9 Church Street, WN5 8TG has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

9 Church Street, WN5 8TG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG located?

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

Is 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG in a safe area?

Police records around 9 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.

Which schools serve 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG?

The closest bus stop to 9 Church Street, WN5 8TG is Church Drive, 16m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 321m away.

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9 Church Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TG

2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 9 Church Street

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

9 Church Street is a mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8TG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. At 64 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 37 EPCs). Across 2007–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -16% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 27.6% above the 2008 sale price.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC74

Low Energy Lighting

0%27%

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Church Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 9 Church Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TG

2decisions4documents7nearby

Feb 2004
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
To erect two storey building- Chapels of Rest at ground floor with 2 No. flats above at first floor and to refurbish car park at rear to provide a minimum of 25 No. car parking spaces eight of which are reserved for staff and visitors to the Chapels of Rest (Alternative to A/03/59492 - Withdrawn).
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
A/03/59972
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ConditionsSept 2021Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Church Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -16.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2008)

£105,000

Growth on file: -16.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

15 May 2008Most recent
£105,000
-16.0%over 10 months
10 July 2007
£124,950

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.

9 Church Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,641

Street avg £1,965

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.0 km

Church Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Orrell Holgate Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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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

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