What kind of home is 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA?

18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA sell for?

18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA last sold for £87,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,500 in November 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA?

Across 3 sales between November 2000 and November 2017, 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA rose from £36,500 to £87,000, a change of £50,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA?

The current EPC rating for 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA?

18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA use?

The latest EPC at 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA?

18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA 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 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA in?

18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA sits in Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

What schools are near 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA?

The closest primary school to 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA is St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan (110m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA?

The closest bus stop to 18 Pennell Drive, WN3 5WA is St Jude's Junior School, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Pennell Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5WA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Pennell Drive

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

18 Pennell Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Wigan (WN3 5WA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 79.3% above the 2017 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017.

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

Outside

GarageDetached
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Pennell Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5WA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Pennell Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£87,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2017Most recent
£87,000
-7.4%over 11 years
5 July 2006
£94,000
+157.5%over 5 years
23 November 2000
£36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 5WA: £117,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WN3 5WA

On the street

Versus other Pennell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 18 Pennell Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,526

Street avg £1,336

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Baucher Road

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2 bed1 bath

£165k

1 Bronte Close, Worsley Mesnes

WN3 5TG

3 bed

£136k

1 Chesterton Close

WN3 5TX

3 bed

£185k

1 Ashby Road

WN3 5NE

3 bed

£197k

1 Bleaklow Close

WN3 5PJ

3 bed1 bath

£201k

1 Carr Lane

WN3 5LY

3 bed

£210k

1 Bransfield Close

WN3 5NW

3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Atholl Grove

WN3 5NA

3 bed1 bath

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.

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Jude's Junior School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN3 5WA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 5WA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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