What kind of home is 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG?

4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG last change hands?

4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG last sold for £96,000 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG?

4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 8HG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG?

4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG in?

4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG sits in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

What schools are near 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG?

The closest primary school to 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (187m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Dixon Drive, WN6 8HG is Parish Hall, 179m away. The nearest rail option is Gathurst Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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4 Dixon Drive, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Dixon Drive

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

4 Dixon Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8HG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 61.5% above the 2006 sale of £96,000. At 87 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromE48toC69

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dixon Drive, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Dixon 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.

4 Dixon Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£96,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 October 2006Most recent
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8HG: £90,000 (2019–2011).

Nearby sales in WN6 8HG

On the street

Versus other Dixon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Dixon Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,103

Street avg £1,264

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Broomholme, Shevington

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2 bed1 bath

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Coppinger Close, Shevington

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4 bed3 bath

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1 Carawood Close, Shevington

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5 bed

£154k

1 Ascroft Avenue

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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

0.2 km

Parish Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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