What kind of home is 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS?

17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS last change hands?

17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS last sold for £285,000 in February 2021, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £196,500 in January 2015, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS?

Across 2 sales between January 2015 and February 2021, 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS rose from £196,500 to £285,000, a change of £88,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS?

The current EPC rating for 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS?

17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 57% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 8HS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS use?

The latest EPC at 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS?

17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS in?

17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS?

Police records around 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS 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 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS?

The closest primary school to 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (620m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Wigan (577m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS is Expanse Learning Lee Young, 170m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 1.2km away.

Does 17 Coleridge Avenue, WN5 8HS have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.46 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 52.67 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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17 Coleridge Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Coleridge Avenue

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

17 Coleridge Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8HS). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 21.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £285,000 in February 2021. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 September 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Oct 2014

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Coleridge Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Coleridge Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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 17 Coleridge Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£285,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2021Most recent
£285,000
+45.0%over 6 years
16 January 2015
£196,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8HS: £236,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WN5 8HS

On the street

Versus other Coleridge Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Coleridge Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,979

Street avg £2,102

On par

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Expanse Learning Lee Young — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dean Trust Wigan. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 8HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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