What type of property is 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF?

38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF?

38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF last sold for £168,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF?

The current EPC rating for 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF?

38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 7PF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF?

38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF located?

38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF?

The closest primary school to 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF is Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School (380m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Fisher Catholic High School (574m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF?

The closest bus stop to 38 Gidlow Avenue, WN6 7PF is Gidlow Lane, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Gidlow Avenue, Wigan, WN6 7PF

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Gidlow Avenue

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

38 Gidlow Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN6 7PF). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 36.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £168,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

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.

38 Gidlow Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Gidlow Avenue, Wigan, WN6 7PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Gidlow 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£168,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 May 2021Most recent
£168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 7PF: £198,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in WN6 7PF

On the street

Versus other Gidlow Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 38 Gidlow Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,143

Street avg £1,565

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Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 138 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

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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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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gidlow Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 7PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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