What kind of home is 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH?

34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH last change hands?

34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH last sold for £155,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and July 2021, 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH rose from £30,000 to £155,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH?

The current EPC rating for 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH?

34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH use?

The latest EPC at 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH?

34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH in?

34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH sits in Abram, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH?

The closest primary school to 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH is St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram (949m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Golborne High School (3.0km).

How well connected is 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH?

The closest bus stop to 34 Oak Avenue, WN2 5XH is Grimshaw Park, 328m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34 Oak Avenue

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

34 Oak Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5XH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 32.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £155,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
LandYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Oak Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 34 Oak Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£155,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2021Most recent
£155,000
+416.7%over 21 years
20 July 1999
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5XH: £122,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WN2 5XH

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.

34 Oak Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,348

Street avg £1,628

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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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

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath

£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

£138k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EY

3 bed

£270k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed

£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

0.3 km

Grimshaw Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram. 9 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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