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5 Colchester Drive, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0LU

2 planning records
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 5 Colchester Drive

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

5 Colchester Drive is a property in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0LU). It has council tax band C.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Colchester Drive, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Colchester Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Sept 2015
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR (3.4M LONG; 3.6M MAX HEIGHT; 2.5M EAVES HEIGHT)

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    94731/15
    Full record in report
  2. Jun 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AT SIDE

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    84038/10
    Full record in report
Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0LU: £295,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bolton report

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lavender Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy. 50 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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