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23 Buchanan Road, Wigan, WN5 9SB

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Buchanan Road

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

23 Buchanan Road is a mid-terrace house in Wigan (WN5 9SB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 132.3% above the 2018 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm. At 90 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 32 EPCs). Last sale on file: £65,000 in October 2018.

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Everything you need to know about 23 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Buchanan Road, Wigan, WN5 9SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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 23 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.

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

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2018Most recent

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN5 9SB: £84,000 (2025–2014).

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.

Price per m² for 23 Buchanan Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£722

Street avg £1,151

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 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.
£149k

1 Bulteel Street

WN5 9NT

3 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Claude Street

WN5 9QP

3 bed1 bath
£144k

1 Cornwall Place

WN5 9TH

£142k

1 Avon Road

WN5 9ND

£140k

1 Calder Place

WN5 9NB

£139k

1 Alder Avenue

WN5 9PY

£139k

1 Cameron Place

WN5 9SS

£136k

1 Beaufort Street

WN5 9EH

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

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 23 Buchanan Road, Wigan, WN5 9SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.