What kind of home is 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ last change hands?

59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ last sold for £155,000 in January 2026. Before that, it sold for £59,995 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and January 2026, 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ rose from £59,995 to £155,000, a change of £95,005. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ have?

The current EPC rating for 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 61% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 5PQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ use?

The latest EPC at 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ have?

59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in April 2003 under ref. A/03/58021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ in?

59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ sits in Abram, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

Police records around 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ 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.

What schools are near 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

The closest primary school to 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram (427m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (2.9km).

What transport links are near 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

The closest bus stop to 59 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is Alexandra Street, 288m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PQ

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 59 Ansford Avenue

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

59 Ansford Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 59.4% above the 2026 sale of £155,000. Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £155,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
Dining roomYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 March 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 59 Ansford Avenue.

1 application on record at 59 Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PQ

1decisions1extensions8nearby

Apr 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
To extend dwellinghouse two storey to side.
Reference
A/03/58021
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£155,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

7 January 2026Most recent
£155,000
+158.4%over 25 years
30 March 2000
£59,995

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

Nearby sales in WN2 5PQ

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.

Years Held for 59 Ansford Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,303

Street avg £1,705

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£219k

1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

WN2 5PQ

3 bed2 bath

£284k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Byron Close, Abram

WN2 5PY

3 bed

£140k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EY

3 bed

£280k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed

£184k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed

£271k

1 Brock Place, Platt Bridge

WN2 5FJ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wigan report

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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.

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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.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5PQ

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