What kind of home is 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP?

5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP?

5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP last sold for £85,000 in January 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,500 in December 2011, so prices have been falling over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2011 and January 2013, 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP fell from £89,500 to £85,000, a change of £4,500. That works out to roughly -4.4% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP?

5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP records smokeless coal as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP?

5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP 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.

Which area is 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP in?

5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP sits in Abram, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP?

The closest primary school to 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP is St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram (157m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (2.8km).

What transport links are near 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Erskine Place, WN2 5QP is Lee Lane, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Erskine Place, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5QP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Erskine Place

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

5 Erskine Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5QP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on smokeless coal. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2011–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 87.1% above the 2013 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 27.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2013.

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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

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.

5 Erskine Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Erskine Place, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Erskine Place 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.

5 Erskine Place changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2013)

£85,000

Growth on file: -4.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

31 January 2013Most recent
£85,000
-5.0%over 1 year
5 December 2011
£89,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5QP: £116,000 (2024–2005).

Nearby sales in WN2 5QP

On the street

Versus other Erskine Place homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Erskine Place runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

£138k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EY

3 bed

£200k

1 Byron Close, Abram

WN2 5PY

3 bed

£228k

1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

WN2 5PQ

3 bed2 bath

£274k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed

£171k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath

£270k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed

£159k

1 Brown Street, Bickershaw

WN2 5TT

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

0.2 km

Lee Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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