What type of property is 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS?

15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS sell for?

15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS last sold for £135,000 in September 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,000 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and September 2009, 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS rose from £89,000 to £135,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS?

15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WN2 3HS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS?

15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS 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 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS located?

15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS sits in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS?

The closest primary school to 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS is St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley (504m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS?

The closest bus stop to 15 Balmoral Drive, WN2 3HS is Douglas Street, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Balmoral Drive, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3HS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Balmoral Drive

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

15 Balmoral Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hindley, Wigan, Wigan (WN2 3HS). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in September 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 61.5% above the 2009 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 40.4% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

15 Balmoral Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from May 2009

EPC improved fromD61toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Balmoral Drive, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Balmoral Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£135,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2009Most recent
£135,000
+51.7%over 6 years
3 December 2002
£89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN2 3HS: £185,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WN2 3HS

On the street

Versus other Balmoral Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 15 Balmoral Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,116

Street avg £2,125

Strongly below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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

Douglas Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN2 3HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN2 3HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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