What kind of home is 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR is a semi-detached house.

What did 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR sell for?

5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR last sold for £93,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in December 2007, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2007 and November 2012, 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR rose from £75,000 to £93,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,022 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 0DR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

5 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.

Which area is 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

Police records around 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR 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 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Iris Avenue, BL4 0DR is Tulip Avenue, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Iris Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1022 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Iris Avenue

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

5 Iris Avenue is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1022 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 109.7% above the 2012 sale of £93,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).

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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.

5 Iris Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2021

Current Certificate

May 2011

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 May 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Iris Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

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

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£93,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

2 November 2012Most recent
£93,000
+24.0%over 4 years
13 December 2007
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0DR: £170,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL4 0DR

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Versus other Iris Avenue homes

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

5 Iris Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£979

Street avg £1,245

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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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

0.3 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

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