What kind of home is 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR?

4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR last change hands?

4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR last sold for £140,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR?

4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 0AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR use?

The latest EPC at 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR?

4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR 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 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR in?

4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR?

The closest primary school to 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR is Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School (78m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St James's Church of England High School (231m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Central Avenue, BL4 0AR is Marsh Lane, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Central Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AR

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Central Avenue

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

4 Central Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 96 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 30.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £140,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

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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

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Central Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Central Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

Latest sale on 4 Central Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 May 2021Most recent
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0AR: £100,950 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in BL4 0AR

On the street

Versus other Central Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Central Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,458

Street avg £1,168

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly 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.

£185k

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3 bed

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1 Daisy Avenue, Farnworth

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3 bed1 bath

£202k

1 Aster Avenue, Farnworth

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Central Avenue, Farnworth

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3 bed

£213k

1 Crummock Grove, Farnworth

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3 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Finch Avenue, Farnworth

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3 bed

£216k

1 Elton Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0NZ

3 bed1 bath

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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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marsh Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0AR 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 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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