What type of property is 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT?

42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT last change hands?

42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT last sold for £240,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £112,000 in April 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT?

Across 2 sales between April 2013 and September 2023, 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT rose from £112,000 to £240,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT?

The current EPC rating for 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT?

42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 0AT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT?

42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT is in council tax band C.

Where is 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT located?

42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT sits in Standish, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT?

The closest primary school to 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT is Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy (1.3km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Fisher Catholic High School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT?

The closest bus stop to 42 Thirlmere Avenue, WN6 0AT is Coniston Park Drive, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Thirlmere Avenue, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 42 Thirlmere Avenue

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

42 Thirlmere Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £240,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromE40toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Thirlmere Avenue, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Thirlmere Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

42 Thirlmere Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£240,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£240,000
+114.3%over 10 years
18 April 2013
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 0AT: £235,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in WN6 0AT

On the street

Versus other Thirlmere Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 42 Thirlmere Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,038

Street avg £1,852

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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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1 Bentham Road, Standish

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£172k

1 Boyd Close, Standish

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2 bed1 bath

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Coniston Park Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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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 WN6 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 0AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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