What kind of home is 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU?

23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU?

The current EPC rating for 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU?

23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 0AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU use?

The latest EPC at 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU?

23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU 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 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU in?

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

What is crime like near 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU?

Police records around 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU 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 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU?

The closest primary school to 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU is Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School (213m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St James's Church of England High School (262m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU?

The closest bus stop to 23 Central Avenue, BL4 0AU is Maple Road, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Central Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 23 Central Avenue

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

23 Central Avenue is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 79 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Dec 2024

Current Certificate

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 December 2024

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Central Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Central Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0AU: £124,999 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BL4 0AU

On the street

Versus other Central Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Central Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

£154k

1 Ennerdale Grove, Farnworth

BL4 0PX

3 bed

£153k

1 Finch Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0QS

3 bed

£160k

1 Central Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0AR

3 bed

£150k

1 Begonia Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0DY

3 bed

£164k

1 Carnation Road, Farnworth

BL4 0DT

3 bed

£167k

1 Beech Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0AT

£180k

1 Elterwater Road, Farnworth

BL4 0PJ

3 bed

£184k

1 Daisy Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0EJ

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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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maple Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 46 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 BL4 0AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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