What kind of home is 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY?

4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY?

4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY last sold for £170,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in December 2004, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2004 and April 2024, 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY rose from £110,000 to £170,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY?

4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 58 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN5 7DY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY use?

The latest EPC at 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY had any planning applications?

4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY has council approval for single-storey extension granted in August 2024 under ref. A/24/97224/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY?

4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY in?

4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY sits in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN5 postcode district.

What schools are near 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY?

The closest primary school to 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY is Orrell Newfold Community Primary School (1.2km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Winstanley College (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cheltenham Drive, WN5 7DY is Crank Road, 176m away. The nearest rail option is Orrell Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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4 Cheltenham Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7DY

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 4 Cheltenham Drive

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

4 Cheltenham Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Billinge, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 7DY). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 58 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 14.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £170,000 in April 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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 Expired

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

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cheltenham Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cheltenham Drive has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

Aug 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey side extension and single storey side extension projecting to rear
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
A/24/97224/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.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£170,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 April 2024Most recent
£170,000
+54.5%over 19 years
17 December 2004
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 7DY: £190,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in WN5 7DY

On the street

Versus other Cheltenham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Cheltenham Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,931

Street avg £2,527

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wigan report

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Winstanley College. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 7DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 7DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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