What type of property is 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF?

1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF sell for?

1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF last sold for £243,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF?

1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN6 9JF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF?

1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF located?

1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF sits in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF?

The closest primary school to 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF is Shevington Vale Primary School (318m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shevington High School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Grovewood Drive, WN6 9JF is Mill Lane, 214m away. The nearest rail option is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 714m away.

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1 Grovewood Drive, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9JF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Grovewood Drive

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

1 Grovewood Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9JF). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 77.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sale on file: £243,000 in September 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
LandYes

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

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grovewood Drive, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Grovewood Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Grovewood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

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Last sold (2024)

£243,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 September 2024Most recent
£243,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9JF: £210,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in WN6 9JF

On the street

Versus other Grovewood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Grovewood Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,522

Street avg £2,509

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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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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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

0.2 km

Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shevington Vale Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 9JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

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