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5 Wells Drive, Wigan, WN2 1BG

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Wells Drive

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

5 Wells Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigan (WN2 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 23.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £156,500.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Wells Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wells Drive, Wigan, WN2 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wells Drive has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

5 Wells Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£156,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2023Most recent

    £156,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 1BG: £150,600 (2024–2021).

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.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Wells Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,956

Street avg £1,720

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Wells Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£243k

1 Ashfield Drive, Aspull

WN2 1XL

3 bed2 bath
£265k

1 Bradley Gardens, Aspull

WN2 1BS

3 bed
£193k

1 Alnwick Close, Aspull

WN2 1XR

2 bed1 bath
£164k

1 Ashworth Street, Aspull

WN2 1PY

2 bed1 bath
£156k

1 Burlton Grove, Aspull

WN2 1HH

2 bed1 bath
£124k

1 Arley Close, Aspull

WN2 1JH

2 bed
£465k

1 Brayford Drive, Aspull

WN2 1RQ

4 bed3 bath
£337k

1 Alberton Close, Aspull

WN2 1ZE

5 bed
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for WN2 1BG

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Wells Drive, Wigan, WN2 1BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.