15 Abbey Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8RW
About 15 Abbey Drive
15 Abbey Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Orrell, Wigan, Wigan (WN5 8RW). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 37.3% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
15 Abbey 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
15 Abbey Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
15 Abbey Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 18 years.
£189,400
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2014Most recent
£189,400
+16.9%over 8 years13 July 2006
£162,000
-1.8%20 March 2006
£165,000
+142.6%over 7 years1 October 1998
£68,000
+1.5%over 2 years9 February 1996
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 8RW: £220,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WN5 8RW
Versus other Abbey Drive homes
On epc rating, 15 Abbey Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,973
Street avg £2,240
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Abbey Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Orrell Holgate Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.3dB







