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18 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
573 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 18 Rivington Drive

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

18 Rivington Drive is a semi-detached house in Bickershaw, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 573 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

18 Rivington Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Rivington Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.

18 Rivington Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4AL: £123,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Rivington Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Rivington Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Rivington Drive

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

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.
£117k

1 Belmont Road, Hindley

WN2 4JD

£147k

1 Belmont Avenue, Bickershaw

WN2 4AQ

£155k

1 Bell Street, Hindley

WN2 4BD

2 bed2 bath
£157k

1 Beacon Road, Bickershaw

WN2 4AF

£163k

1 Beaumaris Road, Hindley Green

WN2 4NB

2 bed
£168k

1 Bedford Gardens, Hindley

WN2 4JT

£168k

1 Blair Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4HQ

£169k

1 Ashbourne Avenue, Hindley

WN2 4JQ

3 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Bolton House Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bickershaw CofE Primary School. 20 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 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 4AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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 18 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.