What kind of home is 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW?

73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW?

73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW last sold for £132,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW have?

The current EPC rating for 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW?

73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW use?

The latest EPC at 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW?

73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW 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 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW in?

73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

Is 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW in a safe area?

Police records around 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW 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 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW?

The closest primary school to 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW is Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School (141m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St James's Church of England High School (326m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW?

The closest bus stop to 73 North Avenue, BL4 0BW is Hawthorne Avenue, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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73 North Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 73 North Avenue

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

73 North Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 39.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £132,000.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 North Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

73 North 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.

73 North Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£132,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 November 2024Most recent
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0BW: £165,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in BL4 0BW

On the street

Versus other North Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 73 North Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,886

Street avg £1,710

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hawthorne Avenue — 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 0BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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