What type of property is 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ last change hands?

7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ last sold for £160,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,995 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and February 2023, 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ rose from £49,995 to £160,000, a change of £110,005. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2014 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 5PQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ located?

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

Which schools serve 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ansford Avenue, WN2 5PQ is Alexandra Street, 288m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Ansford Avenue

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

7 Ansford Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2014); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 10.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 202.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £160,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

7 Ansford Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2015

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ansford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

7 Ansford Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2023Most recent
£160,000
+52.4%over 7 years
22 April 2015
£105,000
+110.0%over 15 years
1 July 1999
£49,995

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.

Price per m² for 7 Ansford Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £1,553

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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.

£171k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

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WN2 5PY

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1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

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1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

WN2 5PQ

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1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

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3 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

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4 bed

£270k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

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£178k

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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.

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.

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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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