16 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU
About 16 Bankes Avenue
16 Bankes Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 58.7% above the 2013 sale of £155,000. At 105 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 17 EPCs). On the market in February 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
16 Bankes Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Bankes Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Bankes Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£155,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 February 2013Most recent
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8HU: £185,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in WN5 8HU
3 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU
Sold Nov 2023
£165,0005 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU
Sold Feb 2023
£235,0007 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU
Sold Jun 2021
£185,00013 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU
Sold Oct 2020
£140,00022 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU
Sold Mar 2020
£175,000
Versus other Bankes Avenue homes
Years Held for 16 Bankes Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,476
Street avg £1,704
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chapel Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John's CofE Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.1dB