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6 Darwen Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5ER

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
715 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Darwen Drive

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

6 Darwen Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5ER). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 715 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 60% above the 2015 sale of £89,995. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Corner plotYes
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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.

6 Darwen 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2019

Current Certificate
Jun 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 June 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Darwen Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Darwen Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.

6 Darwen Drive has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£89,995

Growth on file: -1.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 November 2015Most recent

    £89,995

    +13.9%over 2 years

  2. 19 November 2012

    £79,000

    +1.3%over 1 year

  3. 27 March 2011

    £78,000

    -2.5%

  4. 25 March 2011

    £80,000

    -23.8%over 5 years

  5. 21 December 2005

    £104,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5ER: £120,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Darwen Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Darwen Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,355

Street avg £1,586

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Darwen Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.
£140k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EY

3 bed
£200k

1 Byron Close, Abram

WN2 5PY

3 bed
£219k

1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

WN2 5PQ

3 bed2 bath
£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed
£284k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed
£140k

1 Crown Wood Court, Bamfurlong

WN2 5LY

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

0.2 km

Miller's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holy Family Catholic Academy. 16 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 5ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 5ER

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 6 Darwen Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5ER. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.