What type of property is 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ?

5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ?

5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 2JQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ?

5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ located?

5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ sits in Ince, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ is Ince CofE Primary School (698m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (442m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Edinburgh Close, WN2 2JQ is Stirling Avenue, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Edinburgh Close, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2JQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Edinburgh Close

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

5 Edinburgh Close is a semi-detached house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 91 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Edinburgh Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

5 Edinburgh Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 2JQ: £133,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in WN2 2JQ

On the street

Versus other Edinburgh Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Edinburgh Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

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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.

£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

£182k

1 Branthwaite, Ince

WN2 2EF

2 bed1 bath

£154k

1 Applethwaite, Ince

WN2 2EE

3 bed

£146k

1 Earl Street, Ince

WN2 2EN

£145k

1 Derwent Avenue, Ince

WN2 2PG

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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stirling Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 2JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 2JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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