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24 Colchester Avenue, Bolton, BL2 5AQ

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Colchester Avenue

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

24 Colchester Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 5AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 100.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £145,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Colchester Avenue, Bolton, BL2 5AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Colchester Avenue has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

Latest sale on 24 Colchester Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£145,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2022Most recent

    £145,000

    +263.0%over 20 years

  2. 29 November 2002

    £39,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 5AQ: £106,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Colchester Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 24 Colchester Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,768

Street avg £1,039

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Colchester Avenue

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

Larger 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.
£155k

1 Bridson Lane

BL2 5BT

£152k

1 Church Mews

BL2 5DP

£163k

1 Blair Lane

BL2 5BH

£151k

1 Codale Drive

BL2 5LT

£143k

1 Chronnell Drive

BL2 5LD

£140k

1 Barchester Avenue

BL2 5EF

£140k

1 Colchester Avenue

BL2 5AQ

£182k

1 3, Burnmoor Road

BL2 5NH

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Withins Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Red Lane Primary School. 27 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 BL2 5AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 5AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 5AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 24 Colchester Avenue, Bolton, BL2 5AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.