Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 5 Avondale Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Avondale Road is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0PA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 29185.7% above the 2024 sale of £700. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 99.4% below the postcode norm. Sold February 2024 for £700.
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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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2024
Current Certificate
Apr 2014EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 April 2024
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Avondale Road has no planning applications on record.
4
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.
Latest sale on 5 Avondale Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£700
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 February 2024Most recent
£700
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0PA: £164,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in BL4 0PA
19 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
£164,00012 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA
Sold Dec 2018
£128,500
Versus other Avondale Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Avondale Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£9
Street avg £1,771
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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 5 Avondale Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.