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29 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5JQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Abingdon Drive

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

29 Abingdon Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £230,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 11.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 87.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Abingdon Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 29 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5JQ

1decisions1extensions4documents8nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Nov 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Retrospective Application: To retain conservatory to rear.

    RetrospectiveExtension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    A/05/65184
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 29 Abingdon Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 30 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£230,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2025Most recent

    £230,000

    +58.6%over 19 years

  2. 27 January 2006

    £145,000

    +262.5%over 10 years

  3. 29 June 1995

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5JQ: £155,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Abingdon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 29 Abingdon Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,072

Street avg £1,481

Above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Everything you need to know about 29 Abingdon Drive

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

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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
Comparables

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

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1 Byron Close, Abram

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£138k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

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£171k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

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£282k

1 Brock Place, Platt Bridge

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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

0.2 km

Abingdon Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Family Catholic Academy. 11 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 5JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 5JQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5JQ

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

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