What kind of home is 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP?

6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP is a semi-detached house.

When did 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP last change hands?

6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP last sold for £102,500 in September 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,000 in July 2002, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2002 and September 2008, 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP rose from £57,000 to £102,500, a change of £45,500. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP?

6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 0AP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP use?

The latest EPC at 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP?

6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP in?

6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

Is 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Other crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP?

The closest primary school to 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP is Highfield Primary School (2m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St James's Church of England High School (314m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Marsh Lane, BL4 0AP is Highfield Hall, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Marsh Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Marsh Lane

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

6 Marsh Lane is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since September 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 94 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 79.5% above the 2008 sale of £102,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm.

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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.

6 Marsh Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 January 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Marsh Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Marsh Lane has no planning applications on record.

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4 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.

6 Marsh Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£102,500

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2008Most recent
£102,500
+79.8%over 6 years
2 July 2002
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0AP: £115,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in BL4 0AP

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Versus other Marsh Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Marsh Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,090

Street avg £1,590

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highfield Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Highfield Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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