What kind of home is 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX?

8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX last change hands?

8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX last sold for £125,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX?

8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX use?

The latest EPC at 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX?

8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX in?

8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX sits in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX?

The closest primary school to 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX is Holy Family Catholic Academy (258m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.4km).

What transport links are near 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Crediton Drive, WN2 5HX is Abingdon Drive, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Crediton Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5HX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Crediton Drive

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

8 Crediton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 36% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Crediton Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Crediton Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 March 2022Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5HX: £120,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in WN2 5HX

On the street

Versus other Crediton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Crediton Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,812

Street avg £1,596

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Abingdon Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Family Catholic Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 5HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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