What type of property is 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS?

16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS?

16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8TS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS?

16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS 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 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS located?

16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS 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 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS?

The closest primary school to 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS is St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell (252m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Up Holland High School (267m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS?

The closest bus stop to 16 Delphside Close, WN5 8TS is Mill Road, 175m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 526m away.

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16 Delphside Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Delphside Close

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

16 Delphside Close is a semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8TS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 83 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

16 Delphside Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2026

Current Certificate

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Delphside Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Delphside Close 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.

16 Delphside Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£179,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8TS: £272,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WN5 8TS

On the street

Versus other Delphside Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Delphside Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 78 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

£179k

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1 Coniston Avenue, Orrell

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3 bed1 bath

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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

0.2 km

Mill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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