Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Glen Drive, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LQ
Notable views2 planning records
Estimated value
£293,000
- Since the 2017 sale (£218,500)+34%
- Against WN6 9LQ's recent median (£80,000)+266%
Newest record on this page: June 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£293,000
- Against its 2017 sale (£218,500)+34%
- Against WN6 9LQ's recent median (£80,000)+266%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 3 Glen Drive is modelled from its 97 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WN6 9LQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
97 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2025
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in WN6 9LQ
5 sales, median £80,000 (2018–1998)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2018 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
Sales timeline
5 September 2017Most recent
£218,500
+270.3%over 17 years23 March 2000
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9LQ: £80,000 (2018–1998).
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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About 3 Glen Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Glen Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 34.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 327.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Glen Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 June 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2025from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromD58toC74
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Glen Drive, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a rear extension application was refused at 3 Glen Drive in 2024.
2 applications on record at 3 Glen Drive, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LQ
2decisions2extensions19documents
- May 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
First floor extension over the existing garage and part two storey to rear.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- A/24/96951/HH
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2024Decision
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Versus other Glen Drive homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 3 Glen Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Glen Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shevington Vale Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Shevington Vale Primary SchoolPrimary485m
- Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary1.2km
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WrightingtonPrimary1.6km
- Shevington High SchoolSecondary1.7km
Nearest stops
- Glen DriveBus stop189m
- Hullet CloseBus stop242m
- Stockley DriveBus stop342m
- Back LaneBus stop464m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences50 reports39%
- Anti-social Behaviour33 reports26%
- Criminal Damage & Arson14 reports11%
- Other Theft9 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 9LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 3 Glen Drive is modelled from its 97 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WN6 9LQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 3 Glen Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 3 Glen Drive was lodged in June 2025 at band C and is valid until June 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 3 Glen Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 10 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WN6 9LQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 3 Glen Drive is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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