14, Forest Drive
14, Forest Drive
Description & Estimates
14, Forest Drive, Wigan is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold house across 1,194 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 307 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 14, Forest Drive, Wigan is £292,169 and its rental estimate is £1,241 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Forest Drive, Standish, Wigan, WN6 falls within the WN6 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
Our Data Sources
14, Forest Drive, Wigan has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 14, Forest Drive, Wigan, we estimate a market value of £306,778 and a rental value of £1,303 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £271,717 and £1,154 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 14, Forest Drive, Wigan has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £121 (0.0%) and its estimated rental value grow by £33 per month (2.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 14, Forest Drive, Wigan as measuring 307 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 19 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
14, Forest Drive, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Micro-cogeneration, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 14, Forest Drive, Wigan completed on 28th November 2013 at £229,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 36.9% over the period since November 2013.
- Sold Nov 2013£229,950
- Sold Jul 1999£97,500
- Sold Oct 1996£83,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 14, Forest Drive, Wigan have sold within a radius of 1.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th November 2022, was 3, Forest Drive, Wigan, WN6 0SG, a leasehold house which sold for £290,000.
Read more about house prices in WN6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 19 addresses on Forest Drive, Standish, Wigan, WN6, 14, Forest Drive, Wigan comes out as the 17th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k more expensive than the average property across the WN6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington
- 1.4kmShevington Vale Primary School
- 1.8kmSt Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish
- 1.2kmStandish Community High School
- 1.4kmShevington High School
- 4.6kmSt John Fisher Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 14, Forest Drive, Wigan, the nearest station is Appley Bridge, 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmAppley Bridge
- 3.6kmGathurst
- 5.2kmParbold
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
