5 Bombay Road, Wigan, WN5 0EJ
About 5 Bombay Road
5 Bombay Road is an end-of-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2022–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 74% above the 2022 sale of £77,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £77,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Bombay Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bombay Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.9% per year over 1 year.
£77,000
Growth on file: -4.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
26 April 2022Most recent
£77,000
-4.9%18 March 2022
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 0EJ: £74,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other Bombay Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Bombay Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,055
Street avg £1,019
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Comet Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Marsh Green Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







