What kind of home is 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP?

16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP sell for?

16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP last sold for £98,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP?

The current EPC rating for 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP?

16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP use?

The latest EPC at 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP?

16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP 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 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP in?

16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP?

Police records around 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP 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 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP?

The closest primary school to 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP is Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School (419m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harper Green School (426m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 16 Primrose Avenue, BL4 0DP is Tulip Avenue, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Primrose Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Primrose Avenue

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

16 Primrose Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 68.4% above the 2013 sale of £98,000. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).

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

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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 30 Jul 2023

Current Certificate

Jul 2013

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 July 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Primrose Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Primrose 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.

16 Primrose Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£98,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 November 2013Most recent
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0DP: £135,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BL4 0DP

On the street

Versus other Primrose Avenue homes

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

On floor area, 16 Primrose Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,043

Street avg £1,398

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Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

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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

Tulip Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 48 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 0DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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