What kind of home is 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG?

21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG sell for?

21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG last sold for £268,500 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in January 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2009 and June 2021, 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG rose from £165,000 to £268,500, a change of £103,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG?

21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN4 9LG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG use?

The latest EPC at 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG?

21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG in?

21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG sits in Ashton-in-makerfield, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN4 postcode district.

What schools are near 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG?

The closest primary school to 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG is R L Hughes Primary School (328m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cansfield High School (712m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG?

The closest bus stop to 21 Alderton Drive, WN4 9LG is Longden Road, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Alderton Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9LG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Alderton Drive

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

21 Alderton Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 9LG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 221% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £268,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Alderton Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Alderton Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£268,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£268,500
+16.7%over 3 years
3 August 2017
£229,995
+39.4%over 8 years
23 January 2009
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN4 9LG: £159,500 (2024–2003).

Nearby sales in WN4 9LG

On the street

Versus other Alderton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 21 Alderton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,678

Street avg £2,099

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Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

£294k

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1 C Court, Ashton In Makerfield

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1 Cansfield Grove, Ashton In Makerfield

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2 bed

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1 Balliol Way, Ashton In Makerfield

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Brooklands Avenue, Ashton In Makerfield

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3 bed

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1 Adamson Street, Ashton In Makerfield

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3 bed

£387k

1 Carnegie Drive, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9SH

4 bed

£202k

1 Chester Drive, Ashton In Makerfield

WN4 9JB

4 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Longden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

R L Hughes Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN4 9LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 9LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.9dB

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55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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