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

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Chester Drive

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

7 Chester Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9JB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold January 2021 for £140,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 34.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 43.2% 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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDetached
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

7 Chester Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chester Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chester Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 notable applications 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£140,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2021Most recent

    £140,000

    +14.3%over 5 years

  2. 13 August 2015

    £122,500

    -1.2%over 8 years

  3. 15 May 2007

    £124,000

    +5.5%over 1 year

  4. 9 April 2006

    £117,500

    +174.9%over 6 years

  5. 17 December 1999

    £42,750

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.

7 Chester Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,121

Street avg £1,744

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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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Preview of the full property report

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.
£216k

1 Brooklands Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9JR

3 bed
£248k

1 Balliol Way, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9RD

3 bed1 bath
£132k

1 Adamson Street, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9PZ

3 bed
£294k

1 Chetwode Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9PP

3 bed1 bath
£202k

1 Chester Drive, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9JB

4 bed1 bath
£155k

1 C Court, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9EA

2 bed1 bath
£144k

1 Cansfield Grove, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9SE

2 bed
£387k

1 Carnegie Drive, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9SH

4 bed
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Chester Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.