What kind of home is 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW?

18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW sell for?

18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW last sold for £325,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £82,000 in September 1995, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW?

Across 2 sales between September 1995 and March 2025, 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW rose from £82,000 to £325,000, a change of £243,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW?

18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 8LW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW use?

The latest EPC at 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW?

18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW has council approval for an extension granted in June 2003 under ref. A/03/58420. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW?

18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW in?

18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW sits in Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

What schools are near 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW?

The closest primary school to 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW is Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School (269m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Fisher Catholic High School (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Spelding Drive, WN6 8LW is Woodrush Road, 269m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Spelding Drive, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8LW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 18 Spelding Drive

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

18 Spelding Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8LW). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £325,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 137 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 42 EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 12.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

TenureFreehold

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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

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Spelding Drive, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Spelding Drive, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8LW

1decisions1extensions3nearby

Jun 2003
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
To extend dwellinghouse - first floor to side with conservatory to rear together with chimney stack
Extension
Reference
A/03/58420
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£325,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£325,000
+296.3%over 29 years
25 September 1995
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8LW: £317,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Spelding Drive homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Spelding Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,372

Street avg £2,011

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Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Woodrush Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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