What kind of home is 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS last change hands?

2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS last sold for £170,000 in February 2020, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,950 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and February 2020, 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS rose from £64,950 to £170,000, a change of £105,050. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (896 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS use?

The latest EPC at 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS had any planning applications?

2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in March 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS in?

2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS sits in Ashton-in-makerfield, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN4 postcode district.

Is 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS show an average of 17 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

The closest primary school to 2a, 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 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Alder Avenue, WN4 0LS is Chantry Walk, 140m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 507m away.

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2a, Alder Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

896 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 0LS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 896 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 32.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2012. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £170,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

2a'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 19 Mar 2022

Current Certificate

Mar 2012

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 March 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Alder Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 2a.

1 application on record at 2a, Alder Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0LS

1decisions1extensions7documents1nearby

Mar 2012
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
To extend existing dwellinghouse; two storey to side and single storey to rear
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
A/11/76408
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£170,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

6 February 2020Most recent
£170,000
+37.7%over 6 years
12 December 2013
£123,500
+90.1%over 11 years
20 December 2001
£64,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 0LS: £175,000 (2026–2021).

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.

2a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,042

Street avg £1,540

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

17/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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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

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Common questions

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