3 Bankwood, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8EY
About 3 Bankwood
3 Bankwood is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8EY). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 38 m² the property is well over the postcode median (26 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 15.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £101,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 February 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Bankwood 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Bankwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 10 years.
£101,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2023Most recent
£101,000
+37.4%over 10 years25 February 2013
£73,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8EY: £49,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in WN6 8EY
Versus other Bankwood homes
On floor area, 3 Bankwood runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,658
Street avg £2,133
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Forest Fold — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Shevington Vale Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







