What kind of home is 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH?

16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH is a semi-detached house.

What did 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH sell for?

16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH last sold for £85,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH?

The current EPC rating for 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH?

16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 2JH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH use?

The latest EPC at 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH?

16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH in?

16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH sits in Ince, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Is 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH?

The closest primary school to 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH is Ince CofE Primary School (765m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (647m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH?

The closest bus stop to 16 Falkirk Drive, WN2 2JH is Fordyce Way, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Falkirk Drive, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2JH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Falkirk Drive

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

16 Falkirk Drive is a semi-detached house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 75.3% above the 2016 sale of £85,000. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2026

Current Certificate

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 February 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Falkirk Drive, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Falkirk Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

16 Falkirk Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 June 2016Most recent
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 2JH: £120,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in WN2 2JH

On the street

Versus other Falkirk Drive homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Falkirk Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,024

Street avg £1,078

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£146k

1 Earl Street, Ince

WN2 2EN

£153k

1 Derwent Avenue, Ince

WN2 2PG

£157k

1 Chatham Street, Ince

WN2 2HG

£158k

1 Ambleside, Ince

WN2 2NE

£160k

1 Applethwaite, Ince

WN2 2EE

3 bed

£138k

1 Engineer Street, Ince

WN2 2HR

£162k

1 Edinburgh Close, Ince

WN2 2JQ

£134k

1 Brook Street, Ince

WN2 2DD

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fordyce Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dean Trust Rose Bridge. 22 schools nearby.

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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 2JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 2JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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