What kind of home is 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

The current EPC rating for 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS use?

The latest EPC at 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS 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.

Which area is 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS in?

12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS sits in Ashton-in-makerfield, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN4 postcode district.

What schools are near 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

The closest primary school to 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS is Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School (451m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cansfield High School (786m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

The closest bus stop to 12 Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS is Chantry Walk, 140m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 507m away.

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12 Alder Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Alder Avenue

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

12 Alder Avenue is a semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 0LS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Feb 2015

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Alder Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Alder Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

12 Alder Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 0LS: £175,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WN4 0LS

On the street

Versus other Alder Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Alder Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

£160k

1 Downall Green Road, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0DH

£157k

1 Bankside Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0DU

£150k

1 Abinger Road, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0RN

£150k

1 Coronation Street, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0NH

£149k

1 Cedar Grove, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0QR

£187k

1 Alder Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0LS

3 bed1 bath

£147k

1 Brocstedes Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0NJ

£213k

1 Argyll Close, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0ST

3 bed1 bath

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chantry Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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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 WN4 0LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 0LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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