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About 17 Bettison Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Bettison Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh (WN7 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 41% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 21.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Sold September 2021 for £156,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
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)
Aug 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Bettison Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2024ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rooflight to front and single storey extension to rear together with associated external alterations including render to existing garage
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
See how we calculated this£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2021)
£156,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bettison Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 17 Bettison Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,857
Street avg £2,321
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.4 km
Central Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN7 3DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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