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2 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
85 m²
910 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Rivington Drive

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

2 Rivington Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bickershaw, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 910 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 101.2% above the 2014 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

2 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jan 2021

Current Certificate
Jan 2011

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 January 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

2 Rivington Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£82,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2014Most recent

    £82,000

    -3.5%over 8 years

  2. 22 September 2005

    £85,000

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 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Rivington Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£970

Street avg £1,665

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Rivington Drive

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£170k

1 Bramblewood, Hindley

WN2 4BF

3 bed
£177k

1 Ashbourne Avenue, Hindley

WN2 4JQ

3 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Beechfield Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4QG

3 bed1 bath
£287k

1 Acreswood Avenue, Hindley Green

WN2 4NJ

3 bed3 bath
£160k

1 Beaumaris Road, Hindley Green

WN2 4NB

2 bed
£177k

1 Baxters Row, Hindley Green

WN2 4UD

2 bed1 bath
£148k

1 Bell Street, Hindley

WN2 4BD

2 bed2 bath
£204k

1 Ashley Road, Hindley Green

WN2 4HG

2 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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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

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