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2 Chester Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9JB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Chester Drive

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

2 Chester Drive is a semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9JB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 42.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chester Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Chester Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9JB

1decisions1extensions11documents7nearby
  1. Jul 2022
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    To extend dwelling- side extension with front and rear dormers, new pitched roofs to existing dormers, and porch to front

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    A/22/93201/HH
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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

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2021Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 9JB: £125,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Chester Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Chester Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,866

Street avg £1,769

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Chester Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£171k

1 Balmoral Road, Ashton In Makerfield

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£157k

1 Chatsworth Close, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9UT

£202k

1 Chester Drive, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9JB

4 bed1 bath
£155k

1 C Court, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9EA

2 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Bedford Place, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9XF

£154k

1 Campion Grove, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9RE

£152k

1 Bamburgh Place, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9XE

£150k

1 Carlton Close, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9UX

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Mill Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Thomas CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN4 9JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 9JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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