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About 68 The Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
68 The Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh (WN7 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 198.6% above the 2011 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 50.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2011.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Building
- Period features
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
68 The Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
68 The Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£70,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 68 The Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£461
Street avg £1,008
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hope Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Leigh CofE Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN7 1ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 54 points of interest in total.
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