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5 Broxton Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NP

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Broxton Avenue

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

5 Broxton Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 78.2% above the 2004 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 27.9% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Broxton Avenue

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
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Broxton Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Broxton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Broxton Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£87,000

Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2004Most recent

    £87,000

    +107.4%over 5 years

  2. 28 May 1998

    £41,950

    +6.2%

  3. 2 April 1998

    £39,500

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.

Years Held for 5 Broxton Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,261

Street avg £2,008

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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 nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£161k

1 Beechwood Crescent, Orrell

WN5 8NL

2 bed
£149k

1 Church Street, Orrell

WN5 8TG

£148k

1 3, Flat, St James Road, Orrell

WN5 8SS

Flat
£167k

1 Ash Grove, Orrell

WN5 8NG

£170k

1 Crantock Road

WN5 8AR

3 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Brentwood

WN5 8DX

£175k

1 Beaford Close

WN5 8LB

£182k

1 Chiswell Street

WN5 8DW

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

2/mo

Steady 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

The full 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 5 Broxton Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.