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3 Ferndale Drive, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9BB

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Ferndale Drive

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

3 Ferndale Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 11.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 40.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £235,000. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Dec 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ferndale Drive, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ferndale Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£235,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 May 2022Most recent

    £235,000

    +30.6%over 8 years

  2. 30 January 2014

    £179,995

    +28.6%over 10 years

  3. 19 December 2003

    £139,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9BB: £275,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Ferndale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,670

Street avg £2,247

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ferndale Drive

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£213k

1 Herons Wharf, Appley Bridge

WN6 9ET

2 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Grovewood Drive, Appley Bridge

WN6 9JF

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Beech Tree Avenue, Appley Bridge

WN6 9DG

3 bed
£222k

1 Dingle Avenue, Appley Bridge

WN6 9LF

3 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Birley Close, Appley Bridge

WN6 9JL

3 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Finch Mill Avenue, Appley Bridge

WN6 9DF

3 bed1 bath
£206k

1 Hermitage Close, Appley Bridge

WN6 9JQ

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Ash Close, Appley Bridge

WN6 9HU

3 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Shevington Vale Primary School. 9 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 9BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN6 9BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Ferndale Drive, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.