What type of property is 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU?

24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU last change hands?

24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU last sold for £121,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £73,000 in June 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2003 and September 2020, 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU rose from £73,000 to £121,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU?

The current EPC rating for 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU?

24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU?

24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in August 2022 under ref. A/22/93202/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU?

24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU 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.

Where is 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU located?

24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU sits in Abram, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU?

Police records around 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU?

The closest primary school to 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU is St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram (1.2km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Golborne High School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU?

The closest bus stop to 24 Greenbank, WN2 5XU is Dover Lock, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Greenbank, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 24 Greenbank

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

24 Greenbank is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5XU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 29.8% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £121,000 in September 2020.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDetached

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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.

24 Greenbank'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 06 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 August 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromD62toC70

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Greenbank, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 24 Greenbank.

1 application on record at 24 Greenbank, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XU

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Aug 2022
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
To extend dwellinghouse - two storey to side, new porch and bay window to front
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
A/22/93202/HH
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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.

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

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£121,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

24 September 2020Most recent
£121,000
+34.8%over 6 years
28 November 2013
£89,750
+22.9%over 10 years
12 June 2003
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5XU: £160,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Greenbank homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 24 Greenbank lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,729

Street avg £1,893

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wigan report

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dover Lock — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 5XU 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 5XU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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