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4 bed house for sale Walkden Avenue, Wigan, WN1

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£280,000

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Type: House
Bedrooms: 4
Tenure: Leasehold

About this property

This extended traditional semi-detached home occupies a prime position within the ever-popular Swinley area and stands out for its generous proportions, featuring four true double bedrooms — a rare and highly sought-after attribute for a property of this type and price point. Well presented throughout, the property is ideal for modern family life. The ground floor is centred around a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area, creating a warm and sociable environment, while the sleek, handleless kitchen is thoughtfully designed with integrated appliances and a breakfast bar.

Floorplan

Council tax

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Per year

Band A

£1,435
Band B

£1,674
Band C

£1,913
Band D

£2,153
Band E

£2,631
Band F

£3,109
Band G

£3,588
Band H

£4,305

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Wigan, 2026/27 bills run from £1,435 a year in band A to £4,305 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Wigan, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Location

Walkden Avenue, Wigan, WN1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £280,000

£140k £420k

Deposit10% £28,000

£0 £280k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £252,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £56,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
12, Walkden Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2025	850 sq ft £327/sq ft	850 sq ft	£327	£278,000
24, Walkden Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2025	883 sq ft £261/sq ft	883 sq ft	£261	£230,000
24, Walkden Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2024	883 sq ft £238/sq ft	883 sq ft	£238	£210,000
12, Walkden Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2023	850 sq ft £235/sq ft	850 sq ft	£235	£200,000
14, Walkden Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2022	840 sq ft £197/sq ft	840 sq ft	£197	£165,000
24, Walkden Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2022	883 sq ft £263/sq ft	883 sq ft	£263	£232,000
6, Walkden Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2021	904 sq ft £169/sq ft	904 sq ft	£169	£153,000
26, Walkden Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2019	657 sq ft £228/sq ft	657 sq ft	£228	£150,000