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About 54 South Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
54 South Avenue is a semi-detached house in Hope Carr, Leigh, Leigh (WN7 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in October 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 93 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 26 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 546.2% above the 1997 sale of £26,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£26/sq ft) was about 73.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
54 South Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 54 South Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1997)
£26,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other South Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 54 South Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£280
Street avg £1,124
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.3 km
Central Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN7 3BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
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