Overview
Houghton Homes Estate Agency Ltd is an estate and letting agent based at 27 Church Street, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9DE. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is Houghton Homes Estate Agents Limited. Companies House number 05391008. It has been trading since 2005-03-14. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the Find a Local Agent score it ranks 87th of 127 estate agent offices in Manchester and 22nd of 35 in Wigan (2026-10-19).
Homes in the M46 postcode district sold for a median £190,000 across 260 sales in the last 12 months. Across Wigan the average price is £194,551 (July 2026), +65.4% over ten years and 5.1× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in M46 has moved from £37,000 to £196,500 across 10,831 recorded sales. 8 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in M46.
Market position and ranking
87/127 in Manchester on the Agent Score (44/100, provisional: 25% data) · 2 of 2 in M46 · 22 of 35 in Wigan · 637 of 854 in North West
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Stock on the market
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
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The local market
Average prices across Wigan since January 1995, and what has sold in M46 in the last year. Wigan averages £194,551 in July 2026, +27.9% over five years and +65.4% over ten.
Average house price, Wigan
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Wigan
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in M46 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in M46
10,831 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in M46
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in M46
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, M46 | £190,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 260 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £360,000 | Semi-detached | £215,000 |
| Terraced | £170,000 | Flat | £125,000 |
Other agents in M46
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Arc Homes | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 1recorded 2025 |
| Balmer & Co Lettings Limited | Letting agentIndependent | 1recorded 2025 |
| Harrisons Estate Agents | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| I. T. Property Sourcing LTD | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| LB Lettings | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Sacha Mazilis | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Sourced Living - Atherton & Walkden | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Wigan · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Company history
- Houghton, Amanda Claire appointed secretary
- Houghton, Valerie Ann appointed director
- Incorporated as Houghton Homes Estate Agents Limited (Companies House 05391008)
- Thomas, Howard appointed nominee secretary
- Thomas, Howard resigned
- Houghton, Amanda Claire resigned
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton, Valerie Ann | director | 2005-03-14 | |
| Houghton, Amanda Claire | secretary | 2005-03-14 | 2019-10-04 |
| Thomas, Howard | nominee secretary | 2005-03-14 | 2005-03-14 |
Source: Companies House, company 05391008; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
How many homes does Houghton Homes Estate Agency Ltd have for sale?
0 when we checked on 2026-10-18.
How long has Houghton Homes Estate Agency Ltd been trading?
Since 2005-03-14, about 21 years.
Which redress scheme is Houghton Homes Estate Agency Ltd a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Houghton Homes Estate Agency Ltd?
A median £190,000 in M46 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 260 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | M46, 1995 to 2026, 10,831 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Wigan, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | M46, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 05391008, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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