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59 Bakewell Drive, Wigan, WN6 8QH

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 59 Bakewell Drive

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

59 Bakewell Drive is a semi-detached house in Wigan (WN6 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £155,000 in May 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 49.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Bakewell Drive, Wigan, WN6 8QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 59 Bakewell Drive, Wigan, WN6 8QH

1decisions1extensions5documents3nearby
  1. Sept 2020
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property

    To extend dwellinghouse part first floor, part two storey to side together with continuation of single storey porch to front.

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    A/20/89504/HH
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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

59 Bakewell Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£155,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2021Most recent

    £155,000

    +29.2%over 16 years

  2. 17 December 2004

    £120,000

    +405.3%over 2 years

  3. 16 October 2002

    £23,750

    -59.6%over 4 years

  4. 28 May 1998

    £58,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8QH: £198,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bakewell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 59 Bakewell Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,938

Street avg £1,670

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 Bakewell Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£225k

1 Bakewell Drive

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3 bed
£241k

1 Broomholme, Shevington

WN6 8DT

2 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Church Lane, Shevington

WN6 8BD

£255k

1 Carawood Close, Shevington

WN6 8DP

5 bed
£200k

1 Copperas Close, Shevington

WN6 8BX

£199k

1 Beechwood Avenue, Shevington

WN6 8EH

£287k

1 Broadlands, Shevington

WN6 8DH

£296k

1 Christleton, Shevington

WN6 8DQ

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

0.2 km

Laburnum Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Beech Hill Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 8QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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