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43 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 43 Fifth Avenue

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

43 Fifth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 78.5% above the 2017 sale of £167,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in February 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromD60toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%36%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Fifth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

43 Fifth Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£167,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2017Most recent

    £167,500

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

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.

43 Fifth Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,709

Street avg £2,024

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 43 Fifth Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£204k

1 Chassen Road

BL1 4NA

3 bed
£163k

1 Charles Holden Street

BL1 4SQ

3 bed
£352k

1 Ash Lawns

BL1 4PD

4 bed2 bath
£132k

1 Curzon Road

BL1 4RW

3 bed
£432k

1 Camellia Close

BL1 4NY

4 bed2 bath
£163k

1 Chatsworth Court

BL1 4GQ

2 bed1 bath
£137k

1 Devonshire Court, Devonshire Road

BL1 4QN

2 bed
£125k

1 Clarke Street

BL1 4HP

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 BL1 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL1 4LX

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
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 43 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.