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13 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Oak Avenue

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

13 Oak Avenue is a semi-detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5XH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 172.7% above the 2020 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 29.4% below the postcode norm. At 56 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £55,000.

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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.

13 Oak Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromF38toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Oak 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£55,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 September 2020Most recent

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5XH: £141,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Oak Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 13 Oak Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£982

Street avg £1,765

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Oak 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
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.

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

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Grimshaw Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram. 9 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 5XH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 5XH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5XH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 13 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.