What type of property is 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB?

17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB?

17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB last sold for £78,000 in January 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £12,000 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and January 2006, 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB rose from £12,000 to £78,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +27.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB?

The current EPC rating for 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB?

17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB?

17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB 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.

Where is 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB located?

17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB sits in Bamfurlong, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB?

The closest primary school to 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB is St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School (1.5km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cansfield High School (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Beech Tree Houses, WN2 5LB is Beech Tree Houses, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Beech Tree Houses, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Beech Tree Houses

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

17 Beech Tree Houses is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bamfurlong, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5LB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in January 2006. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 67.9% above the 2006 sale of £78,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar 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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 3)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Nov 2008

Low Energy Lighting

0%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2023from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD60toC71

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Beech Tree Houses, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Beech Tree Houses has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

17 Beech Tree Houses has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£78,000

Growth on file: 27.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2006Most recent
£78,000
+550.0%over 7 years
30 April 1998
£12,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5LB: £77,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WN2 5LB

On the street

Versus other Beech Tree Houses homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Beech Tree Houses outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£857

Street avg £908

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Wigan report

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

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beech Tree Houses — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 5LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5LB

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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FAQ

Common questions

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