What kind of home is 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

The current EPC rating for 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL use?

The latest EPC at 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2019 under ref. A/19/86629/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL in?

15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL sits in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

Police records around 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL 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 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

The closest primary school to 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL is Orrell Holgate Academy (502m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Catholic High School (503m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL is Abbey Drive, 246m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 827m away.

Does 15 Beechwood Crescent, WN5 8NL have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 61.2 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 53.48 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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15 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 15 Beechwood Crescent

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

15 Beechwood Crescent is a semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8NL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

15 Beechwood Crescent'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 09 Apr 2024

Current Certificate

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 April 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Beechwood Crescent has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 15 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NL

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Feb 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
To extend dwellinghouse - single storey to rear
Reference
A/19/86629/HH
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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.

15 Beechwood Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£141,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8NL: £126,500 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WN5 8NL

On the street

Versus other Beechwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 15 Beechwood Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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

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Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Abbey Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Orrell Holgate Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.5dB

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