What type of property is 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ sell for?

3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ last sold for £152,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in June 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and October 2024, 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ rose from £32,000 to £152,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

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

Where is 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ located?

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

Which schools serve 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

How well connected is 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is Dryden Avenue, 18m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 594m away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 3 Dryden Avenue

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

3 Dryden Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 0JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 28.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £152,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Jul 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

50%14%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dryden Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

3 Dryden Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£152,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2024Most recent
£152,000
+375.0%over 29 years
29 June 1995
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 0JZ: £162,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WN4 0JZ

On the street

Versus other Dryden Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Dryden Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,171

Street avg £1,823

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Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/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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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 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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