What type of property is 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP?

5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP last change hands?

5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP last sold for £174,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,500 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and October 2022, 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP rose from £47,500 to £174,000, a change of £126,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP?

5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP?

5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP located?

5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

Is 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP?

The closest primary school to 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP is Winstanley Community Primary School (330m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Winstanley College (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Andover Crescent, WN3 6HP is Tatham Grove, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Andover Crescent, Wigan, WN3 6HP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 5 Andover Crescent

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

5 Andover Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN3 6HP). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 10.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £174,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 May 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2012

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

23%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Andover Crescent, Wigan, WN3 6HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Andover Crescent 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.

5 Andover Crescent has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£174,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2022Most recent
£174,000
+266.3%over 22 years
29 June 2000
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 6HP: £193,000 (2026–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Andover Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Andover Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,597

Street avg £2,289

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 76 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tatham Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Winstanley Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN3 6HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 6HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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