8, Gorses Drive
8, Gorses Drive
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 8, Gorses Drive, Wigan as a freehold house sitting on a 275 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 824 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
8, Gorses Drive, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £224,774 and an estimated rental value of £1,085 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Gorses Drive, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Gorses Drive, Wigan has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2014 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Gorses Drive, Wigan would be worth £236,013, with a potential rental value of £1,139 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £209,040, with a rental value of £1,009 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 8, Gorses Drive, Wigan has moved up by £2,711 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £33 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.8%.
Plot Size
8, Gorses Drive, Wigan occupies a 275 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 13 other houses in this postcode, 11 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Sold Prices
8, Gorses Drive, Wigan last changed hands on 10th September 2014, selling for £130,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 26.3% since September 2014.
- Sold Sep 2014£130,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 900 metres of 8, Gorses Drive, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3, Stancliffe Grove, Wigan, WN2 1YG, a freehold house, sold at £220,000 on the 5th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in WN2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Gorses Drive, Wigan as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 13 addresses on Gorses Drive, Aspull, Wigan, WN2.
Against the WN2 postcode district average, it is £39k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mOur Lady's RC Primary School Wigan
- 700mSt David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School
- 800mAspull Church Primary School
- 3.4kmDean Trust Rose Bridge
- 4.1kmSt Joseph's RC High School
- 4.4kmThe Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
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Public Transport Nearby
Blackrod station is the nearest stop to 8, Gorses Drive, Wigan at 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmBlackrod
- 3.2kmHorwich Parkway
- 3.6kmHindley
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
