23, Forest Avenue
23, Forest Avenue
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 23, Forest Avenue, Wigan as a mid-century house with 1,280 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 134 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
23, Forest Avenue, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £138,836 and an estimated rental value of £720 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
23, Forest Avenue, Wigan has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2017.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 23, Forest Avenue, Wigan would be worth £145,778, with a potential rental value of £756 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £129,117, with a rental value of £670 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 23, Forest Avenue, Wigan has declined by £58 (0.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £19 (2.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.2%.
Plot Size
23, Forest Avenue, Wigan occupies a 134 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 22 other houses in this postcode, 6 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
23, Forest Avenue, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Apr 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
23, Forest Avenue, Wigan last changed hands on 10th March 2000, selling for £12,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Mar 2000£12,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 600 metres of 23, Forest Avenue, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 18, Browning Grove, Wigan, WN6 8LA, a freehold house, sold at £137,000 on the 17th March 2023.
Read more about house prices in WN6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 23, Forest Avenue, Wigan as the largest and the most expensive of the 28 addresses on Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6.
Against the WN6 postcode district average, it is £98k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBeech Hill Community Primary School
- 600mStandish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
- 600mSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- 500mSt John Fisher Catholic High School
- 2.0kmThe Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
- 2.7kmShevington High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Wigan Wallgate station is the nearest stop to 23, Forest Avenue, Wigan at 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmWigan Wallgate
- 2.4kmGathurst
- 2.5kmWigan North Western
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
