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1 Victoria Avenue, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 5TW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Victoria Avenue

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

1 Victoria Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bickershaw, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5TW). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £211,000. At 117 m² it's 25.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 11.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 86.1% 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
47%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Victoria Avenue, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 5TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Victoria Avenue has no planning applications on record.

8

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.

Latest sale on 1 Victoria Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£211,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2025Most recent

    £211,000

    +27.9%over 6 years

  2. 12 April 2018

    £165,000

    +6.5%over 13 years

  3. 21 December 2004

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5TW: £158,500 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Victoria Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Victoria Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,803

Street avg £1,369

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Victoria 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

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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.
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3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Byron Close, Abram

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3 bed
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3 bed
£270k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

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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

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

0.1 km

Turner Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Bickershaw CofE Primary School. 19 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 5TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 5TW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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 Victoria Avenue, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 5TW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.