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16 Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Ascroft Avenue

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

16 Ascroft Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN6 8PA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £120,000 in June 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 83 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 16.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 56.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

16 Ascroft Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Ascroft Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.

Latest sale on 16 Ascroft Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£120,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2022Most recent

    £120,000

    +9.6%over 4 years
  2. 29 June 2017

    £109,500

    -10.7%
  3. 29 June 2017

    £122,652

    +119.0%
  4. 4 April 2017

    £56,000

    +41.8%over 3 years
  5. 31 March 2014

    £39,500

    +19.7%over 16 years
  6. 13 November 1997

    £33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8PA: £75,600 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Ascroft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Ascroft Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,446

Street avg £991

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Ascroft Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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.

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

Thicknesse Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John Fisher Catholic High School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN6 8PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 16 Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.