What type of property is 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ sell for?

5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ last sold for £103,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,995 in February 2003, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

Across 2 sales between February 2003 and June 2018, 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ rose from £59,995 to £103,000, a change of £43,005. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN4 0JZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ 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.

Where is 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ located?

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

Which schools serve 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is Dryden Avenue, 18m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 594m away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Dryden Avenue

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

5 Dryden Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 0JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) 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 August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 52.4% above the 2018 sale of £103,000. At 60 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 30 EPCs). Last sale on file: £103,000 in June 2018.

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

Private gardenRear

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Aug 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dryden Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Dryden Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£103,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2018Most recent
£103,000
+71.7%over 15 years
13 February 2003
£59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 0JZ: £162,000 (2024–2022).

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.

On habitable rooms, 5 Dryden Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,717

Street avg £1,844

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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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£245k

1 Darvel Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

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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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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