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

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Pennell Drive

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

5 Pennell Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Wigan (WN3 5WA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in July 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 362.9% above the 1998 sale of £28,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 49.8% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Pennell Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Pennell Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£28,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 1998Most recent

    £28,950

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

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.

Years Held for 5 Pennell Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£517

Street avg £1,413

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Pennell Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£135k

1 Baucher Road

WN3 5UJ

2 bed1 bath
£136k

1 Chesterton Close

WN3 5TX

3 bed
£165k

1 Bronte Close, Worsley Mesnes

WN3 5TG

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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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 WN3 5WA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN3 5WA

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Pennell Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5WA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.