What kind of home is Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF?

Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF sell for?

Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF last sold for £405,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £181,000 in February 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2013 and March 2023, Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF rose from £181,000 to £405,000, a change of £224,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF?

The current EPC rating for Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF?

Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF use?

The latest EPC at Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF?

Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF is in council tax band D.

Which area is Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF in?

Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

What schools are near Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF?

The closest primary school to Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF is Mab's Cross Primary School (669m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wigan and Leigh College (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF?

The closest bus stop to Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, WN1 2NF is Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, Wigan, WN1 2NF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About Bellingham Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Bellingham Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN1 2NF). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Sold March 2023 for £405,000.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Bellingham Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2013from Jul 2011

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2023from Feb 2013

EPC improved fromE46toD63

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

17%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bellingham Cottage, Bellingham Drive, Wigan, WN1 2NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bellingham Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£405,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

23 March 2023Most recent
£405,000
+37.3%over 3 years
13 August 2019
£295,000
+63.0%over 6 years
8 February 2013
£181,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in WN1 2NF: £158,000 (2018–2001).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Mab's Cross Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN1 2NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 2NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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