What kind of home is 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG?

12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG sell for?

12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG last sold for £80,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG?

The current EPC rating for 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG?

12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG use?

The latest EPC at 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG?

12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG 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 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG in?

12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG sits in Bamfurlong, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG?

The closest primary school to 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG is Holy Family Catholic Academy (1.3km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG?

The closest bus stop to 12 Mains Avenue, WN2 5LG is Landgate School, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Mains Avenue, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Mains Avenue

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

12 Mains Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bamfurlong, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5LG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 105% above the 2018 sale of £80,000. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £80,000.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

LandYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Mains Avenue, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Mains Avenue 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.

12 Mains Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 October 2018Most recent
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5LG: £118,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in WN2 5LG

On the street

Versus other Mains Avenue homes

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

On floor area, 12 Mains Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,026

Street avg £1,136

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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.

£138k

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3 bed

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1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

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3 bed2 bath

£274k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed

£270k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed

£159k

1 Brown Street, Bickershaw

WN2 5TT

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

Landgate School — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Holy Family Catholic Academy. 11 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 5LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Mains Avenue, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.