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£270,000
3 beds · 1 bath
Winstanley Road, Billinge, Greater Manchester, WN5
0.8 miles
away
Freehold
Added on 17/09/2026 Reeds Rains
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£795,000
Offers over 9 bed house for sale 166 Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5
9
beds 4
baths Semi Detached House
Freehold
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
Steeped in history and full of character, The Old Nunnery is a truly special property offering a rare combination of period elegance, flexible space, and future potential. Dating back over 400 years and Grade II listed, this magnificent home has been beautifully restored by its current owner, with support from English Heritage to preserve its original charm. Spread over three spacious floors and measuring approximately 6,932 sq ft, the property includes nine bedrooms, four bathrooms, and four reception rooms, with a further kitchen on the second floor.
- Property type
- Semi Detached House
- Bedrooms
- 9
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council tax
- Band E (Approx £2,631/year)Wigan's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept for band E. Your bill may differ: single-person and other discounts may apply.
- Postcode
- WN5 8HQ
Key features
- Stunning Grade II Listed Residence Dating Back Over 400 Years
- Extensive Accommodation of Approx. 6,932 Sq Ft
- Nine Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms & Multiple Reception Rooms
- Sympathetically Restored with Period Features Throughout
- Impressive Brick-Vaulted Cellars with Exceptional Storage
- Gated Entrance with Sweeping Driveway & Ample Parking
- Beautiful Original Staircase & Ornate Internal Detailing
- Generous Plot with Mature Gardens to Front & Rear
- Highly Sought-After Orrell Road Location
- Ideal for Large Families, Multigenerational Living or Live/Work Use
Floorplan
Location
166 Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5, WN5 8HQ
Sold prices in WN5 8HQ
HM Land Registry sales in WN5 8HQ. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168a, Orrell Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Feb 2026 | 1,033 sq ft £252/sq ft | 1,033 sq ft | £252 | £260,000 |
| 168b, Orrell Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Dec 2025 | 958 sq ft £266/sq ft | 958 sq ft | £266 | £255,000 |
| 186, Orrell Road Detached | Detached | Feb 2023 | 743 sq ft £256/sq ft | 743 sq ft | £256 | £190,000 |
| 202, Orrell Road Terraced | Terraced | Nov 2022 | 1,324 sq ft £121/sq ft | 1,324 sq ft | £121 | £160,000 |
| 168b, Orrell Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jul 2022 | 958 sq ft £247/sq ft | 958 sq ft | £247 | £237,000 |
| 204, Orrell Road Terraced | Terraced | Mar 2022 | — | — | — | £80,000 |
| 168a, Orrell Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2021 | 1,033 sq ft £256/sq ft | 1,033 sq ft | £256 | £265,000 |
| 184, Orrell Road Detached | Detached | Mar 2021 | 1,281 sq ft £180/sq ft | 1,281 sq ft | £180 | £230,750 |
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