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8 Mitchell Street, Wigan, WN5 9BY

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Mitchell Street

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

8 Mitchell Street is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 9BY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 194.1% above the 2002 sale of £47,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 49.2% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Mitchell Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromE52toD61
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Mitchell Street, Wigan, WN5 9BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Mitchell Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

25applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Mitchell Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

8 Mitchell Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.2% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£47,950

Growth on file: 22.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2002Most recent

    £47,950

    +255.2%over 6 years
  2. 26 March 1996

    £13,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9BY: £160,000 (2025–2024).

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.

8 Mitchell Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£545

Street avg £1,315

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Mitchell Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for WN5 9BY

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Mitchell Street, Wigan, WN5 9BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.