18, Forest Drive
18, Forest Drive
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 18, Forest Drive, Wigan is a mid-century leasehold house with 1,442 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 384 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 18, Forest Drive, Wigan is £320,292 and the estimated rental value is £1,287 per month.
Forest Drive, Standish, Wigan, WN6 is located in the borough of Wigan within the WN6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
18, Forest Drive, Wigan has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2016.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 18, Forest Drive, Wigan is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £336,306 and a rental value of £1,351 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £297,871 and a rental value of £1,197 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 18, Forest Drive, Wigan has fallen by £133 (0.0%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £35 per month (2.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 18, Forest Drive, Wigan sits on a plot of 384 m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 19 other houses in the postcode and 18, Forest Drive, Wigan sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
18, Forest Drive, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jan 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 18, Forest Drive, Wigan was last sold on 30th March 2016 for £265,000 and was recorded as a leasehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since March 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 25.9%.
- Sold Mar 2016£265,000
- Sold Mar 2007£230,000
- Sold Aug 1997£75,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 18, Forest Drive, Wigan within a radius of 1.3 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4, Broadacre, Wigan, WN6 0SN, a leasehold house which sold for £1,050 on the 13th May 2023.
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
Forest Drive, Standish, Wigan, WN6 has a total of 19 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 18, Forest Drive, Wigan is the 4th largest and the 13th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £83k more expensive than the average property in WN6.
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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
The closest station to 18, Forest Drive, Wigan is Appley Bridge station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmAppley Bridge
- 3.6kmGathurst
- 5.2kmParbold
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
