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20 Carnforth Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4LD

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Carnforth Avenue

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

20 Carnforth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hindley Green, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4LD). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £245,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Carnforth Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Carnforth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

Latest sale on 20 Carnforth Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2022Most recent

    £245,000

    +113.0%over 18 years

  2. 27 May 2004

    £115,000

    +91.7%over 3 years

  3. 3 May 2001

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4LD: £210,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Carnforth Avenue homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 20 Carnforth Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,168

Street avg £1,769

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Carnforth Avenue

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£276k

1 Acreswood Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4NJ

3 bed3 bath
£181k

1 Beechfield Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4QG

3 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Bramblewood, Hindley

WN2 4BF

3 bed
£169k

1 Ashbourne Avenue, Hindley

WN2 4JQ

3 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Bowling Wood, Hindley Green

WN2 4GT

4 bed2 bath
£280k

1 Botesworth Close, Hindley Green

WN2 4NL

4 bed
£289k

1 Baycliff Close, Hindley

WN2 4RS

4 bed
£202k

1 Ashley Road, Hindley Green

WN2 4HG

2 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

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oakfield High School & College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Outwood Academy Hindley. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 4LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 20 Carnforth Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.