What kind of home is 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP?

46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP sell for?

46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP last sold for £215,000 in April 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £176,995 in April 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP?

Across 3 sales between April 2008 and April 2026, 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP rose from £176,995 to £215,000, a change of £38,005. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP?

The current EPC rating for 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP?

46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP use?

The latest EPC at 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP?

46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP in?

46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP sits in Abram, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP?

Police records around 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP?

The closest primary school to 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP is St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram (1.4km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Golborne High School (2.7km).

How well connected is 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP?

The closest bus stop to 46 Holcroft Drive, WN2 5YP is Dover Lock, 636m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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46 Holcroft Drive, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5YP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 46 Holcroft Drive

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

46 Holcroft Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Abram, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 5YP). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £215,000 — fresh data. Across 2008–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 22.7% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 June 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 Holcroft Drive, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5YP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 Holcroft 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.

46 Holcroft Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£215,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2026Most recent
£215,000
+24.6%over 4 years
7 April 2022
£172,500
-2.5%over 13 years
24 April 2008
£176,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 5YP: £185,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in WN2 5YP

On the street

Versus other Holcroft Drive homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 46 Holcroft Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,067

Street avg £1,793

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

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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.

£219k

1 Ansford Avenue, Abram

WN2 5PQ

3 bed2 bath

£200k

1 Byron Close, Abram

WN2 5PY

3 bed

£284k

1 Crabtree Cottages, Lee Lane, Abram

WN2 5QS

3 bed1 bath

£140k

1 Croal Avenue, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EY

3 bed

£184k

1 Beech Grove, Abram

WN2 5YG

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Coverdale Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EN

4 bed

£150k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Abram

WN2 5YE

4 bed

£225k

1 Borrowbeck Close, Platt Bridge

WN2 5EZ

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

0.6 km

Dover Lock — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 5YP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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