What kind of home is 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY last sold for £160,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in July 2022, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

Across 2 sales between July 2022 and November 2024, 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY rose from £130,000 to £160,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

The current EPC rating for 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY use?

The latest EPC at 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

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

Which area is 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY in?

16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY 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 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

The closest primary school to 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY is St Mark's CofE Primary School (366m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (1.8km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY is Heather Grove, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Mitchell Street, Wigan, WN5 9BY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Mitchell Street

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

16 Mitchell Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 9BY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 66.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £160,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

May 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 May 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Mitchell Street, Wigan, WN5 9BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Mitchell Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 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 Mitchell Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£160,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2024Most recent
£160,000
+23.1%over 2 years
19 July 2022
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BY: £155,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in WN5 9BY

On the street

Versus other Mitchell Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Mitchell Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,758

Street avg £1,362

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Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Heather Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mark's CofE Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 9BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 9BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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