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17 Broxton Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NP

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Broxton Avenue

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

17 Broxton Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 50.5% above the 2006 sale of £111,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 32.5% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2023

Current Certificate
Aug 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 August 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

17 Broxton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Broxton Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£111,000

Growth on file: 20.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 April 2006Most recent

    £111,000

    +23.3%over 1 year

  2. 7 December 2004

    £90,000

    +136.8%over 4 years

  3. 6 August 2000

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8NP: £188,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Broxton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Broxton Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,181

Street avg £2,011

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Broxton Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£160k

1 Ash Grove, Orrell

WN5 8NG

£175k

1 Beaford Close

WN5 8LB

£158k

1 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell

WN5 8NL

2 bed
£177k

1 Brentwood

WN5 8DX

£179k

1 Crantock Road

WN5 8AR

3 bed1 bath
£189k

1 Chiswell Street

WN5 8DW

£146k

1 Church Street, Orrell

WN5 8TG

£143k

1 3, Flat, St James Road, Orrell

WN5 8SS

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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.
Full Wigan report

Crime

22/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Peter's Catholic High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Peter's Catholic High School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 8NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN5 8NP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 8NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.2dB

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 17 Broxton Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.