What type of property is 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What did 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL sell for?

31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL last sold for £145,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

The current EPC rating for 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL 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 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL located?

31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL sits in Abram, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Is 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL 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 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

The closest primary school to 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL is St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram (179m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

The closest bus stop to 31 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL is Tenement Street, 20m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Bickershaw Lane, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Bickershaw Lane

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

31 Bickershaw Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5PL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 32.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 142% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £145,000 in March 2021. 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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes
Corner plotYes

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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 November 2030

4 years remaining

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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bickershaw Lane, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Bickershaw Lane 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 March 2021Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5PL: £120,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in WN2 5PL

On the street

Versus other Bickershaw Lane homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Bickershaw Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,790

Street avg £1,047

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 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.

£200k

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1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

WN2 5PQ

3 bed2 bath

£140k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

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3 bed

£284k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath

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1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed

£280k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed

£180k

1 Brampton Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5HS

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

0.0 km

Tenement Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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