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19 Buchanan Road, Wigan, WN5 9SB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 19 Buchanan Road

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

19 Buchanan Road is a semi-detached house in Wigan (WN5 9SB). 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 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, 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. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 101.5% above the 2014 sale of £65,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014.

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Everything you need to know about 19 Buchanan Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

19 Buchanan Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Buchanan Road, Wigan, WN5 9SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Buchanan Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

25applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 19 Buchanan Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

19 Buchanan Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£65,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2014Most recent

    £65,000

    +30.0%over 4 years

  2. 23 December 2009

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9SB: £84,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Buchanan Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Buchanan Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£890

Street avg £1,127

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Buchanan Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£132k

1 Buttermere Road

WN5 9UL

£130k

1 Arundel Street, Newtown

WN5 9BQ

3 bed
£133k

1 Briar Road

WN5 9QA

£129k

1 Alker Street

WN5 9BW

1 bed6 bath
£128k

1 Argyll Street

WN5 9BG

2 bed1 bath
£136k

1 Beaufort Street

WN5 9EH

£125k

1 Callander Court

WN5 9RW

2 bed
£139k

1 Alder Avenue

WN5 9PY

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Buchanan Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mark's CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN5 9SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN5 9SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN5 9SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 19 Buchanan Road, Wigan, WN5 9SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.