What kind of home is 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ?

3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ last change hands?

3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ last sold for £130,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ?

3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ?

3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ 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 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ in?

3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ sits in Bamfurlong, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

What schools are near 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ is Holy Family Catholic Academy (1.1km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Epsom Drive, WN2 5LQ is Landgate School, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Epsom Drive, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LQ

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Epsom Drive

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

3 Epsom Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bamfurlong, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 36.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £130,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Epsom Drive, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Epsom 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

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 October 2021Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5LQ: £155,000 (2019–2004).

Nearby sales in WN2 5LQ

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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

Landgate School — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Holy Family Catholic Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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