What type of property is 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL last sold for £102,500 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £26,500 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and April 2026, 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL rose from £26,500 to £102,500, a change of £76,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

The current EPC rating for 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 5PL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

40 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 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL located?

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

Is 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL in a safe area?

Police records around 40 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 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

The closest primary school to 40 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 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL?

The closest bus stop to 40 Bickershaw Lane, WN2 5PL is Tenement Street, 20m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Bickershaw Lane, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 40 Bickershaw Lane

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

40 Bickershaw Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5PL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £102,500 — fresh data. Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 30.7% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 81.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 June 2034

7 years remaining

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Bickershaw Lane, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

40 Bickershaw Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£102,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2026Most recent
£102,500
+286.8%over 24 years
16 August 2001
£26,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5PL: £120,000 (2026–2023).

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.

40 Bickershaw Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,367

Street avg £1,061

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Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 89 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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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.

£140k

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£200k

1 Byron Close, Abram

WN2 5PY

3 bed

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1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

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£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed

£284k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath

£184k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed

£135k

1 Bickershaw Lane, Abram

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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

0.0 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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