What kind of home is 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH?

18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH?

18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH last sold for £66,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH?

The current EPC rating for 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH?

18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 4AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH use?

The latest EPC at 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH?

18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH 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.

Which area is 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH in?

18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH sits in Bickershaw, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH?

The closest primary school to 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH is Bickershaw CofE Primary School (170m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Westleigh School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH?

The closest bus stop to 18 Church Avenue, WN2 4AH is Beacon Road, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Church Avenue, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AH

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Church Avenue

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

18 Church Avenue is a semi-detached house in Bickershaw, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4AH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 13th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 74.2% above the 2021 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £66,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Sept 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Church Avenue, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Church Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£66,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 July 2021Most recent
£66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4AH: £68,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in WN2 4AH

On the street

Versus other Church Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

£117k

1 Belmont Road, Hindley

WN2 4JD

£147k

1 Belmont Avenue, Bickershaw

WN2 4AQ

£155k

1 Bell Street, Hindley

WN2 4BD

2 bed2 bath

£157k

1 Beacon Road, Bickershaw

WN2 4AF

£163k

1 Beaumaris Road, Hindley Green

WN2 4NB

2 bed

£168k

1 Bedford Gardens, Hindley

WN2 4JT

£168k

1 Blair Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4HQ

£169k

1 Ashbourne Avenue, Hindley

WN2 4JQ

3 bed1 bath

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

0.2 km

Beacon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bickershaw 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 4AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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