4 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL
About 4 Rivington Drive
4 Rivington Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bickershaw, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 52% above the 2021 sale of £123,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £123,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Rivington Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 4 years.
£123,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2021Most recent
£123,000
+23.0%over 4 years23 April 2017
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 4AL: £111,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in WN2 4AL
6 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL
Sold Jun 2024
£165,00012 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL
Sold Jan 2024
£155,00028 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL
Sold Sept 2023
£63,00033 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL
Sold Dec 2018
£55,0002 Rivington Drive, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AL
Sold Aug 2014
£82,000
Versus other Rivington Drive homes
EPC Rating for 4 Rivington Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,323
Street avg £1,548
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







