What kind of home is 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX?

39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX last change hands?

39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX last sold for £160,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and March 2019, 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX rose from £50,000 to £160,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX?

The current EPC rating for 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX?

39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX use?

The latest EPC at 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX had any planning applications?

39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in April 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX?

39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX in?

39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

What schools are near 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX?

The closest primary school to 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX is Devonshire Road Primary School (379m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton College (1.4km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX?

The closest bus stop to 39 Fifth Avenue, BL1 4LX is Chassen Road, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Fifth Avenue

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

39 Fifth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 60% above the 2019 sale of £160,000. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2006. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £160,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Mar 2010

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 39 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX

1decisions1extensions2documents13nearby

Apr 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF A FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AT REAR
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
73452/06
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2019Most recent
£160,000
+23.1%over 15 years
8 September 2003
£130,000
+160.0%over 7 years
18 April 1996
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4LX: £297,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL1 4LX

On the street

Versus other Fifth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £2,027

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Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Chatsworth Court

BL1 4GQ

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£125k

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2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bolton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chassen Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Devonshire Road Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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