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5 Beech Grove, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5YG

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Beech Grove

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

5 Beech Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5YG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 28.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 77.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £113,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 3)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromD58toG18
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2024from Oct 2016
EPC improved fromG18toC71
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beech Grove, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beech Grove 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.

5 Beech Grove saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£113,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2024Most recent

    £113,000

    +24.2%over 4 years

  2. 2 June 2020

    £91,000

    +42.2%over 3 years

  3. 13 October 2016

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5YG: £93,111 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Beech Grove homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Beech Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,766

Street avg £1,106

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Beech Grove

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
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
£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
£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed
£274k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Crown Wood Court, Bamfurlong

WN2 5LY

£139k

1 Beech Tree Houses, Bamfurlong

WN2 5LB

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

0.5 km

Park Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram. 7 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 5YG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 5YG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 5 Beech Grove, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5YG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.