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14 Smith Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0BN

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Smith Avenue

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

14 Smith Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 77.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 24.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £133,000. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Smith Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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
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)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC80
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
44%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2021from Jun 2020
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Smith Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Smith Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 14 Smith Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Smith Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 77.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£133,000

Growth on file: 77.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 November 2021Most recent

    £133,000

    +77.3%over 12 months

  2. 4 December 2020

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0BN: £142,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Smith Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Smith Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £1,436

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Smith Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£129k

1 Cross Street, Orrell

WN5 0AH

2 bed1 bath
£173k

1 Alvanley Close

WN5 0HL

3 bed
£146k

1 Canberra Road

WN5 0EG

3 bed1 bath
£194k

1 Dean Crescent, Orrell

WN5 0HY

3 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Blenheim Road

WN5 0EQ

3 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Buckland Drive

WN5 0JR

3 bed
£249k

1 Ashington Close

WN5 0JT

3 bed2 bath
£161k

1 Denton Grove, Orrell

WN5 0HU

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Peter Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Dean Trust Wigan. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 WN5 0BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN5 0BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 14 Smith Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.