What type of property is 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY last sold for £154,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £35,000 in June 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 2003 and September 2022, 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY rose from £35,000 to £154,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

20 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.

Where is 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY located?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

Police records around 20 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.

Which schools serve 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

The closest primary school to 20 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 transport links are near 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY?

The closest bus stop to 20 Mitchell Street, WN5 9BY is Heather Grove, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Mitchell Street, Wigan, WN5 9BY

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Mitchell Street

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

20 Mitchell Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 9BY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £154,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 66.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 August 2026

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Mitchell Street, Wigan, WN5 9BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Mitchell Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£154,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2022Most recent
£154,000
+49.5%over 5 years
14 December 2016
£103,000
-1.9%over 9 years
5 July 2007
£105,000
+46.0%over 2 years
24 November 2004
£71,900
+105.4%over 1 year
19 June 2003
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BY: £160,000 (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.

20 Mitchell Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,770

Street avg £1,361

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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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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

Low

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60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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