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6 Briarfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HD

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Briarfield Road

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

6 Briarfield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 73% above the 2015 sale of £100,000. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2027

5 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Dec 2013
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2017from Nov 2014
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
36%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Briarfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Briarfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HD

1decisions1extensions14documents4nearby
  1. May 2015
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE/REAR, SINGLE STOREY REAR INFILL EXTENSION AND FRONT PORCH.

    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    93740/15
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£100,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2015Most recent

    £100,000

    -7.8%over 8 years

  2. 10 May 2007

    £108,500

    +121.4%over 4 years

  3. 18 July 2002

    £49,000

    +22.7%over 6 years

  4. 22 February 1996

    £39,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0HD: £186,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Briarfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Briarfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,389

Street avg £1,781

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Briarfield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
Full Bolton report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Briarfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 0HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Briarfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.