What kind of home is 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ sell for?

15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ last sold for £107,500 in March 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ 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 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ in?

15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ sits in Ince, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

Police records around 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

The closest primary school to 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ is St Mary's CofE Primary School (828m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ is Taylors Lane, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Fir Tree Drive, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4UQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Fir Tree Drive

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

15 Fir Tree Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN3 4UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 45.1% above the 2014 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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 Fir Tree Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Dec 2023

Current Certificate

Dec 2013

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 December 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Fir Tree Drive, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Fir Tree Drive 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.

15 Fir Tree Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£107,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2014Most recent
£107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 4UQ: £155,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in WN3 4UQ

On the street

Versus other Fir Tree Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Fir Tree Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,536

Street avg £2,046

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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.

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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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Taylors Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN3 4UQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 4UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

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