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23 Dixon Green Drive, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7EE

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 3rd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Dixon Green Drive

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

23 Dixon Green Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7EE). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 14th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 38 units on file.

Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 88.3% above the 2020 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2020 for £60,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromC70toD57
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2020from Feb 2020
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Dixon Green Drive, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Dixon Green Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£60,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 August 2020Most recent

    £60,000

    -28.6%over 15 years
  2. 17 December 2004

    £84,000

    +110.0%over 6 years
  3. 28 May 1998

    £39,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 7EE: £154,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Dixon Green Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 23 Dixon Green Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,111

Street avg £1,383

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Dixon Green Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mossfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Ferns Primary Academy. 46 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 7EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 7EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 7EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 23 Dixon Green Drive, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.