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About 42 Central Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Central Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 13.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 49.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £130,000 in November 2019.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
42 Central Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
42 Central Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2019)
£130,000
Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Central Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
42 Central Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,238
Street avg £997
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Maple Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 76 points of interest in total.
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