16 Alder Avenue, Wigan, WN5 9PY
About 16 Alder Avenue
16 Alder Avenue is a semi-detached house in Wigan (WN5 9PY). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 89 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 37 EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Alder Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Alder Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 4 sales in WN5 9PY: £35,365 (2025–1998).
Versus other Alder Avenue homes
Floor Area for 16 Alder Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Marigold Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







