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1 Birchley Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7QH

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Birchley Road

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

1 Birchley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 7QH). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 26.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 37.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £182,500. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Birchley Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birchley Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birchley Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Birchley Road

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£182,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2022Most recent

    £182,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 7QH: £175,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Birchley Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Birchley Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,433

Street avg £2,055

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Birchley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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.
£175k

1 Blackleyhurst Avenue, Billinge

WN5 7NB

3 bed
£216k

1 Cheltenham Drive, Billinge

WN5 7DY

2 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Ashfield Crescent, Billinge

WN5 7TE

4 bed
£308k

1 Ashgrove Crescent, Billinge

WN5 7NH

4 bed1 bath
£391k

1 Clay Kiln Close, Billinge

WN5 7FS

4 bed3 bath
£566k

1 Bispham Court, Billinge

WN5 7ED

4 bed
£249k

1 Avon Road, Billinge

WN5 7QU

£252k

1 Banbury Road, Billinge

WN5 7DZ

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lilac Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 6 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 7QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN5 7QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 7QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 1 Birchley Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7QH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.