What type of property is 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD?

21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD?

The current EPC rating for 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD?

21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 4LD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD?

21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD 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.

Where is 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD located?

21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD sits in Hindley Green, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Is 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD?

The closest primary school to 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green (840m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (480m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD?

The closest bus stop to 21 Carnforth Avenue, WN2 4LD is Oakfield High School & College, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Carnforth Avenue

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

21 Carnforth Avenue is a semi-detached house in Hindley Green, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4LD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 76 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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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 27 Aug 2024

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Carnforth Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Carnforth 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.

21 Carnforth Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4LD: £220,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WN2 4LD

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 21 Carnforth Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly 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.

£177k

1 Ashbourne Avenue, Hindley

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3 bed1 bath

£177k

1 Baxters Row, Hindley Green

WN2 4UD

2 bed1 bath

£170k

1 Bedford Gardens, Hindley

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£170k

1 Bramblewood, Hindley

WN2 4BF

3 bed

£187k

1 Athol Crescent, Hindley Green

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£191k

1 Beechfield Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4QG

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1 Blair Avenue, Hindley Green

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£161k

1 Belmont Avenue, Bickershaw

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oakfield High School & College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Outwood Academy Hindley. 22 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 4LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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