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18 Birchley Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7QH

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Birchley Road

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

18 Birchley Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 7QH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 64.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £197,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 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.

18 Birchley Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Birchley Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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 18 Birchley Road

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.

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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.

Price for 18 Birchley Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£197,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2024Most recent

    £197,000

    +56.3%over 19 years

  2. 10 December 2004

    £126,000

    +39.2%over 1 year

  3. 30 September 2003

    £90,500

    +39.2%over 2 years

  4. 17 September 2001

    £65,000

    +71.1%over 3 years

  5. 28 May 1998

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 7QH: £175,000 (2022–2018).

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.

On price per m², 18 Birchley Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,078

Street avg £1,996

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 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.
£216k

1 Cheltenham Drive, Billinge

WN5 7DY

2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Birchley Road, Billinge

WN5 7QH

3 bed1 bath
£175k

1 Blackleyhurst Avenue, Billinge

WN5 7NB

3 bed
£275k

1 Ashfield Crescent, Billinge

WN5 7TE

4 bed
£308k

1 Ashgrove Crescent, Billinge

WN5 7NH

4 bed1 bath
£208k

1 Beverley Avenue, Billinge

WN5 7JL

£190k

1 Barton Clough, Billinge

WN5 7NT

£391k

1 Clay Kiln Close, Billinge

WN5 7FS

4 bed3 bath
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 18 Birchley Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7QH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.