What type of property is 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is F with a score of 26 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN4 0JZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ located?

18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ sits in Ashton-in-makerfield, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN4 postcode district.

Is 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ show an average of 17 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The closest primary school to 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School (268m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cansfield High School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is Dryden Avenue, 18m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 594m away.

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18 Dryden Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0JZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 26

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Dryden Avenue

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

18 Dryden Avenue is a semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 0JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

18 Dryden Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2025

Current Certificate

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

F26

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 August 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Dryden Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Dryden Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

18 Dryden Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 0JZ: £160,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in WN4 0JZ

On the street

Versus other Dryden Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Dryden Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

26 (F)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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.

£160k

1 Downall Green Road, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0DH

£177k

1 Alder Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0LS

3 bed1 bath

£158k

1 Bankside Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0DU

£150k

1 Coronation Street, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0NH

£146k

1 Brocstedes Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0NJ

£146k

1 Cedar Grove, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0QR

£143k

1 Abinger Road, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0RN

£207k

1 Argyll Close, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 0ST

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.

Full Wigan report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

17/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Dryden Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN4 0JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 0JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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