What type of property is 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU?

2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU?

2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN4 8QU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU?

2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU 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 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU located?

2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU sits in Ashton-in-makerfield, Wigan, Wigan. It falls within the WN4 postcode district.

Is 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU show an average of 17 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU?

The closest primary school to 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU is St Thomas CofE Primary School (366m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cansfield High School (665m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Edward Drive, WN4 8QU is Edward Drive, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Edward Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8QU

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 Edward Drive

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

2 Edward Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Wigan (WN4 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 6 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 69 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 38 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2013from Jun 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2014from Feb 2013

Low Energy Lighting

100%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2016from May 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

33%75%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2024from Apr 2016

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Edward Drive, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Edward 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.

2 Edward Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£184,000

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 WN4 8QU: £245,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in WN4 8QU

On the street

Versus other Edward Drive homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Edward Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

17/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Edward Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Thomas CofE Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN4 8QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN4 8QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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