What type of property is 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR last change hands?

2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR last sold for £170,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in August 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

Across 2 sales between August 2013 and November 2023, 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR rose from £100,000 to £170,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR 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.

Where is 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR located?

2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

The closest primary school to 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR is Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School (479m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harper Green School (348m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR is Tulip Avenue, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Iris Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Iris Avenue

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

2 Iris Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 18.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 169.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £170,000.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jan 2009

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Iris Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Iris 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.

2 Iris Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2023Most recent
£170,000
+70.0%over 10 years
29 August 2013
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0DR: £110,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in BL4 0DR

On the street

Versus other Iris Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Iris Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,152

Street avg £1,051

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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.

£202k

1 Aster Avenue, Farnworth

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3 bed1 bath

£213k

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BL4 0PS

3 bed1 bath

£216k

1 Elton Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0NZ

3 bed1 bath

£185k

1 Glenmore Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0JB

3 bed

£180k

1 Elterwater Road, Farnworth

BL4 0PJ

3 bed

£177k

1 Daisy Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0EJ

3 bed1 bath

£231k

1 Broadway, Farnworth

BL4 0HQ

3 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Briarfield Road, Farnworth

BL4 0HD

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

Tulip Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Harper Green School. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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