26 Mitchell Street, Wigan, WN5 9BY
About 26 Mitchell Street
26 Mitchell Street is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 9BY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 112.4% above the 2021 sale of £72,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm. Sold September 2021 for £72,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
26 Mitchell Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£72,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 September 2021Most recent
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BY: £160,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Mitchell Street homes
Price per m² for 26 Mitchell Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£755
Street avg £1,306
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







