What type of property is 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

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

When did 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ last change hands?

87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ last sold for £146,000 in February 2026. Before that, it sold for £56,840 in February 2005, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2005 and February 2026, 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ rose from £56,840 to £146,000, a change of £89,160. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The current EPC rating for 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is E with a score of 44 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 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

87 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 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

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

Where is 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ located?

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

How safe is the area around 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

Police records around 87 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 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The closest primary school to 87 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 transport links are near 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ?

The closest bus stop to 87 Dryden Avenue, WN4 0JZ is Dryden Avenue, 18m away. The nearest rail option is Bryn Rail Station, 594m away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 87 Dryden Avenue

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

87 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 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £146,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 16.4% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 November 2035

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 Dryden Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87 Dryden Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

87 Dryden Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£146,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

6 February 2026Most recent
£146,000
+156.9%over 20 years
14 February 2005
£56,840

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 0JZ: £162,000 (2026–2023).

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.

Years Held for 87 Dryden Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,086

Street avg £1,911

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Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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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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