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About 6 South Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 South Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Hope Carr, Leigh, Leigh (WN7 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2020–2021, sale prices here grew 0% per year, broadly in step with England's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 126.2% above the 2021 sale of £61,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 35% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £61,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
6 South Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£61,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other South Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 6 South Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£824
Street avg £1,331
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leigh district page.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Central Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN7 3BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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