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About 8 Brook Hey Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Brook Hey Avenue is a semi-detached house in Bolton (BL3 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 1.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 159.4% above the 2003 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 44.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Brook Hey Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Brook Hey Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Brook Hey Avenue has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2016ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Side of property
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT (S192) FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Brook Hey Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2003)
£69,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Brook Hey Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 8 Brook Hey Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£697
Street avg £1,495
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rishton Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton. 45 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL3 2EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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