What kind of home is 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ?

12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ sell for?

12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ last sold for £155,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in March 2006, so prices have been flat over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2006 and October 2016, 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ rose from £150,000 to £155,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ?

12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 8EJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ?

12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ in?

12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ sits in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

What schools are near 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (610m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Douglas Drive, WN6 8EJ is Douglas Drive, 111m away. The nearest rail option is Gathurst Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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12 Douglas Drive, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Douglas Drive

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

12 Douglas Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 50.3% above the 2016 sale of £155,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Douglas Drive, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Douglas Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

12 Douglas Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£155,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2016Most recent
£155,000
+3.3%over 10 years
10 March 2006
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8EJ: £220,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WN6 8EJ

On the street

Versus other Douglas Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Douglas Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,722

Street avg £2,183

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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1 Central Drive, Shevington

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Douglas Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 8EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

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