What type of property is 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY?

12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY sell for?

12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY last sold for £480,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,500 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and October 2020, 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY rose from £86,500 to £480,000, a change of £393,500. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY?

12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY had any planning applications?

12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side extension granted in February 2003 under ref. A/03/57588. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY?

12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY located?

12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY sits in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY?

Police records around 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY 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.

Which schools serve 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY?

The closest primary school to 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY is Orrell Newfold Community Primary School (1.6km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Winstanley College (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY?

The closest bus stop to 12 Brownlow Lane, WN5 7EY is Cob Moor Road, 638m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Brownlow Lane, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7EY

Swimming pool1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Brownlow Lane

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

12 Brownlow Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 7EY). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 is 17.9% above the 2020 sale price. Sold October 2020 for £480,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
LandYes
Swimming poolYes

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

12 Brownlow Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2022

Current Certificate

May 2012

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 May 2022

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Brownlow Lane, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 12 Brownlow Lane.

1 application on record at 12 Brownlow Lane, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7EY

1decisions1extensions2nearby

Feb 2003
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
To extend dwellinghouse (single and two storey at side - sun louge, living room and kitchen/dining area with bedroom above - together with porch at front).
Extension
Reference
A/03/57588
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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.

12 Brownlow Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£566,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£480,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

14 October 2020Most recent
£480,000
+454.9%over 22 years
16 July 1998
£86,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in WN5 7EY: £380,000 (2023–2023).

Nearby sales in WN5 7EY

20 Brownlow Lane, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7EY
Sold Oct 2023
£380,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wigan report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Cob Moor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Winstanley College. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 7EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 7EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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