What kind of home is 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ last change hands?

6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ last sold for £150,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,500 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and June 2022, 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ rose from £39,500 to £150,000, a change of £110,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN3 4UQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ have?

6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in May 2023 under ref. A/22/93952/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

6 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 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ in?

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

What schools are near 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

The closest primary school to 6 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 6 Fir Tree Drive, WN3 4UQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Fir Tree Drive, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4UQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Fir Tree Drive

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

6 Fir Tree Drive is a semi-detached house in Ince, Wigan, Wigan (WN3 4UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 19.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Fir Tree Drive, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Fir Tree Drive has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 6 Fir Tree Drive, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4UQ

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May 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
To extend dwellinghouse single storey to side and rear
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
A/22/93952/HH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£150,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2022Most recent
£150,000
+279.7%over 21 years
13 June 2001
£39,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN3 4UQ: £159,000 (2025–2022).

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Versus other Fir Tree Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 6 Fir Tree Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £1,943

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 86 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wigan report

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

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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WN3 4UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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