What kind of home is 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ?

1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ sell for?

1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ last sold for £97,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ?

1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ?

1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ in?

1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ sits in Ince, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ is Ince CofE Primary School (634m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Brownlow Avenue, WN2 2LJ is Petticoat Lane, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Brownlow Avenue, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2LJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Brownlow Avenue

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

1 Brownlow Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 79.4% above the 2015 sale of £97,000. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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 04 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brownlow Avenue, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brownlow Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

1 Brownlow Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£97,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2015Most recent
£97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 2LJ: £160,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WN2 2LJ

On the street

Versus other Brownlow Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Brownlow Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,244

Street avg £1,767

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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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.

£154k

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1 Dovenby Fold, Ince

WN2 2PS

3 bed

£280k

1 Coalshield Close, Ince

WN2 2FJ

3 bed3 bath

£182k

1 Branthwaite, Ince

WN2 2EF

2 bed1 bath

£162k

1 Belldean, Ince

WN2 2EQ

2 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Amar Street, Ince

WN2 2DQ

1 bed1 bath

£174k

1 Edinburgh Close, Ince

WN2 2JQ

£158k

1 Clarington Place, Bird Street, Ince

WN2 2AS

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.

Full Wigan report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Petticoat Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ince CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 WN2 2LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 2LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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