What type of property is 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS?

17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS sell for?

17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS last sold for £325,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £81,950 in January 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS?

Across 3 sales between January 1998 and September 2021, 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS rose from £81,950 to £325,000, a change of £243,050. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS?

17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 8JS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS?

17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS located?

17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS sits in Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS?

The closest primary school to 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS is Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School (237m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Fisher Catholic High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Riverdale Close, WN6 8JS is Woodrush Road, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Riverdale Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Riverdale Close

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

17 Riverdale Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8JS). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 72). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 127 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 12.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Riverdale Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Riverdale Close 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.

Latest sale on 17 Riverdale Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£325,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2021Most recent
£325,000
+69.3%over 11 years
12 February 2010
£192,000
+134.3%over 12 years
23 January 1998
£81,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8JS: £235,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in WN6 8JS

On the street

Versus other Riverdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Riverdale Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,559

Street avg £2,025

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Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Wigan report

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodrush Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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