What kind of home is 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ?

26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ sell for?

26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ last sold for £145,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,995 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and January 2016, 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ rose from £69,995 to £145,000, a change of £75,005. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ?

26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (749 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 4NJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ?

26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ in?

26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ sits in Hindley Green, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ?

The closest primary school to 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green (619m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (706m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Acreswood Avenue, WN2 4NJ is Oakfield High School & College, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Acreswood Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4NJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

749 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Acreswood Avenue

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

26 Acreswood Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Hindley Green, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 749 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 62.1% above the 2016 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016). At 70 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

26 Acreswood Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Acreswood Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Acreswood 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£145,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2016Most recent
£145,000
+14.5%over 5 years
12 February 2010
£126,635
+80.9%over 8 years
14 December 2001
£69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4NJ: £225,100 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in WN2 4NJ

On the street

Versus other Acreswood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 26 Acreswood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,083

Street avg £1,857

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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1 Bramblewood, Hindley

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1 Ashbourne Avenue, Hindley

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bowling Wood, Hindley Green

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1 Ashley Road, Hindley Green

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Botesworth Close, Hindley Green

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4 bed

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1 Baycliff Close, Hindley

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4 bed

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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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oakfield High School & College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 4NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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