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5 Forgemaster Close, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2DR

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Overview

About 5 Forgemaster Close

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

5 Forgemaster Close is an end-of-terrace house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 2DR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (February 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £170,995 in March 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Forgemaster Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Forgemaster Close, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Forgemaster Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2023Most recent

    £170,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 2DR: £247,995 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Forgemaster Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Forgemaster Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,778

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 3 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Forgemaster Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£182k

1 Branthwaite, Ince

WN2 2EF

2 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Dovenby Fold, Ince

WN2 2PS

3 bed
£174k

1 Brownlow Avenue, Ince

WN2 2LJ

3 bed
£174k

1 Edinburgh Close, Ince

WN2 2JQ

£162k

1 Belldean, Ince

WN2 2EQ

2 bed1 bath
£158k

1 Clarington Place, Bird Street, Ince

WN2 2AS

£220k

1 Emlea Gardens, Ince

WN2 2JZ

£154k

1 Applethwaite, Ince

WN2 2EE

3 bed
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.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Pinewood Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St William's Catholic Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 2DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN2 2DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 2DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Forgemaster Close, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.