What kind of home is 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG?

4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG?

4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG last sold for £115,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG is F with a score of 22 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG?

4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 1BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG?

4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG in?

4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG?

The closest primary school to 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG is Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery (233m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (999m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Wells Drive, WN2 1BG is Plantation Gates, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Wells Drive, Wigan, WN2 1BG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 22

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 4 Wells Drive

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

4 Wells Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN2 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump.

At 60 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 70.4% above the 2020 sale of £115,000. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £115,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

4 Wells Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F22

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Wells Drive, Wigan, WN2 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Wells Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2020Most recent
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1BG: £156,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WN2 1BG

On the street

Versus other Wells Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Wells Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,917

Street avg £1,725

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Wigan report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Plantation Gates — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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