What kind of home is 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ?

7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ last change hands?

7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ last sold for £107,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,000 in May 2004, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ?

Across 2 sales between May 2004 and April 2023, 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ rose from £72,000 to £107,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ?

The current EPC rating for 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ?

7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ use?

The latest EPC at 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ?

7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ 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 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ in?

7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Is 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (41% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ?

The closest primary school to 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ is Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School (81m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Fisher Catholic High School (498m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 First Avenue, WN6 7AZ is Sacred Heart Church, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 First Avenue, Wigan, WN6 7AZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 First Avenue

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

7 First Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN6 7AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 15% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2023 for £107,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Mar 2015

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 First Avenue, Wigan, WN6 7AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

23 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.

7 First Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£107,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

19 April 2023Most recent
£107,000
+48.6%over 18 years
6 May 2004
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 7AZ: £125,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in WN6 7AZ

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 7 First Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,390

Street avg £1,128

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

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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 First Avenue

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1 Diggle Street

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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.

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Crime

11/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sacred Heart Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 7AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 7AZ

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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