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49 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 49 Fifth Avenue

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

49 Fifth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 237.3% above the 2001 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 49.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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
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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)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromE53toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 49 Fifth Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4LX

1decisions1extensions5documents13nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Feb 2023
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    14416/22
    Full record in report

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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.

49 Fifth Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£67,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2001Most recent

    £67,000

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.

On price per m², 49 Fifth Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£838

Street avg £2,082

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
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Everything you need to know about 49 Fifth Avenue

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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
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.

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