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24 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU

1 planning record
Council tax
Band C
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Overview

About 24 Bankes Avenue

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

24 Bankes Avenue is a property in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8HU). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since December 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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  • 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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 24 Bankes Avenue.

1 application on record at 24 Bankes Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HU

1decisions1extensions5documents7nearby
  1. Jun 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    To extend dwellinghouse part two storey, part first floor to side, and single storey to rear

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    A/05/64112
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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.

24 Bankes Avenue has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1996)

£54,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 1996Most recent

    £54,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8HU: £185,000 (2025–2021).

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

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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
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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

Chapel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John's CofE Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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