What type of property is 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR?

8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR last change hands?

8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR last sold for £325,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £299,995 in January 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR?

Across 2 sales between January 2018 and September 2024, 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR rose from £299,995 to £325,000, a change of £25,005. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR?

The current EPC rating for 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR?

8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 7FR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR located?

8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR sits in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

Is 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR 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 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR?

The closest primary school to 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR is Orrell Newfold Community Primary School (972m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Up Holland High School (990m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Brick Kiln Grove, WN5 7FR is Smethurst Road, 539m away. The nearest rail option is Upholland Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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8 Brick Kiln Grove, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7FR

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 8 Brick Kiln Grove

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

8 Brick Kiln Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 7FR). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Last sale on file: £325,000 in September 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate

Oct 2017

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 October 2027

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brick Kiln Grove, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Brick Kiln Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

8 Brick Kiln Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£325,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£325,000
+8.3%over 6 years
18 January 2018
£299,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 7FR: £300,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WN5 7FR

On the street

Versus other Brick Kiln Grove homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Brick Kiln Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,425

Street avg £2,296

On par

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 6 years

Below

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Comparables

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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.

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

0.5 km

Smethurst Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Orrell Newfold Community Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 7FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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