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1 Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PQ

Solar panels4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Ansford Avenue

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

1 Ansford Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 86.9% above the 2014 sale of £122,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ansford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Ansford Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£122,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2014Most recent

    £122,000

    -2.4%over 7 years

  2. 2 November 2007

    £125,000

    +3.3%over 3 years

  3. 21 October 2004

    £121,000

    +102.3%over 6 years

  4. 2 July 1998

    £59,802

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5PQ: £199,950 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ansford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Ansford Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,649

Street avg £1,655

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ansford Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£200k

1 Byron Close, Abram

WN2 5PY

3 bed
£274k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath
£138k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EY

3 bed
£270k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed
£171k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath
£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed
£225k

1 Borrowbeck Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EZ

£187k

1 Calder Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5FN

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

0.3 km

Alexandra Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 5PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.