What kind of home is 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG?

38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG last change hands?

38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG last sold for £195,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,500 in May 2018, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2018 and October 2021, 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG rose from £170,500 to £195,000, a change of £24,500. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG?

The current EPC rating for 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG?

38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN3 6DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG use?

The latest EPC at 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG?

38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG in?

38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG sits in Winstanley, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

What schools are near 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG?

The closest primary school to 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG is Winstanley Community Primary School (437m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Winstanley College (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG?

The closest bus stop to 38 Sycamore Drive, WN3 6DG is Springpool, 143m away. The nearest rail option is Pemberton Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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38 Sycamore Drive, Winstanley, Wigan, WN3 6DG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 38 Sycamore Drive

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

38 Sycamore Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Winstanley, Wigan, Wigan (WN3 6DG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 91 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 15.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £195,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Sycamore Drive, Winstanley, Wigan, WN3 6DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Sycamore Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£195,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2021Most recent
£195,000
+14.4%over 3 years
7 May 2018
£170,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 6DG: £230,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WN3 6DG

On the street

Versus other Sycamore Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 38 Sycamore Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £2,166

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Springpool — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Winstanley Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN3 6DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 6DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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