What kind of home is 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF?

1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF?

1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF last sold for £196,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £45,600 in May 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2000 and November 2025, 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF rose from £45,600 to £196,000, a change of £150,400. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF?

1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 0DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF use?

The latest EPC at 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF?

1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF 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 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF in?

1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF show an average of 22 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF?

The closest primary school to 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (397m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (346m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Grange Avenue, WN5 0DF is Greenhey, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Grange Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0DF

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Grange Avenue

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

1 Grange Avenue is a semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £196,000 in November 2025. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 94.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 April 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grange Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Grange Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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9 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.

Latest sale on 1 Grange Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£196,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

10 November 2025Most recent
£196,000
+329.8%over 25 years
25 May 2000
£45,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0DF: £145,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in WN5 0DF

On the street

Versus other Grange Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Grange Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,685

Street avg £1,533

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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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.

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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

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greenhey — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dean Trust Wigan. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 0DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 0DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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Common questions

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