What kind of home is Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF?

Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF last change hands?

Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF last sold for £42,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF have?

The current EPC rating for Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF?

Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF use?

The latest EPC at Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF?

Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF in?

Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

What schools are near Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF?

The closest primary school to Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF is Gilnow Primary School (402m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton College (877m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF?

The closest bus stop to Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, BL1 4RF is Park Road, 212m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4RF

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Browsholme House

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

Browsholme House is a one-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL1 4RF). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Browsholme House, where floor areas span 27–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 159.5% above the 2018 sale of £42,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £42,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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 Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Browsholme House, Flat 1, Westgate Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Browsholme House has no planning applications on record.

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.

Browsholme House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£42,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 September 2018Most recent
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4RF: £68,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BL1 4RF

On the street

Versus other Westgate Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 78 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Browsholme House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£955

Street avg £1,447

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gilnow Primary School. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 4RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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