Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 20 Avondale Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Avondale Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0PA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 77.1% above the 2017 sale of £118,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
20 Avondale Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2024
Current Certificate
Jul 2014EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 July 2024
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Avondale Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Avondale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£118,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2017Most recent
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0PA: £164,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BL4 0PA
5 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA
Sold Feb 2024
£70019 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA
Sold May 2022
£189,99915 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA
Sold Jan 2022
£192,00021 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA
Sold Oct 2020
£80,0003 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA
Sold Aug 2019
£164,000
Versus other Avondale Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 20 Avondale Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,494
Street avg £1,622
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Elton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.