What kind of home is 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR?

1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR sell for?

1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR last sold for £174,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £16,500 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR?

Across 4 sales between June 1999 and January 2025, 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR rose from £16,500 to £174,000, a change of £157,500. That works out to roughly +9.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR?

1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR use?

The latest EPC at 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR?

1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR 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 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR in?

1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR?

The closest primary school to 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR is Leverhulme Community Primary School (366m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton St Catherine's Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Churchtown Avenue, BL2 6JR is Brock Avenue, 53m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Churchtown Avenue, Bolton, BL2 6JR

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Churchtown Avenue

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

1 Churchtown Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL2 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £174,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 119.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2009from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromF38toE42

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Jul 2010from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromE42toD64

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2024from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromD64toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Churchtown Avenue, Bolton, BL2 6JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Churchtown Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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 1 Churchtown Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£174,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2025Most recent
£174,000
+100.0%over 14 years
19 October 2010
£87,000
-4.4%over 5 years
11 May 2005
£91,000
+451.5%over 5 years
27 June 1999
£16,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 6JR: £72,000 (2022–2002).

Nearby sales in BL2 6JR

On the street

Versus other Churchtown Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Churchtown Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,486

Street avg £1,089

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

£156k

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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold

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1 Brock Avenue

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3 bed2 bath

£120k

1 Brookfield Street

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Carron Grove

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brock Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Leverhulme Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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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 6JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 6JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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