5 Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0BG
About 5 Wigan Road
5 Wigan Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Standish, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2005–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 38.3% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 29.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Wigan Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Wigan Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 2 years.
£105,600
Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2007Most recent
£105,600
+14.2%over 1 year17 November 2005
£92,500
+15.6%over 7 months13 April 2005
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 0BG: £125,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in WN6 0BG
Versus other Wigan Road homes
5 Wigan Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,304
Street avg £1,049
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Standish Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







