What kind of home is 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS?

43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS?

43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS last sold for £126,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and February 2024, 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS rose from £55,000 to £126,000, a change of £71,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS?

The current EPC rating for 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS?

43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 7TS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS use?

The latest EPC at 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS?

43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS in?

43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS?

Police records around 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Other crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS?

The closest primary school to 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS is St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever (214m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harper Green School (967m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS?

The closest bus stop to 43 Ashby Close, BL4 7TS is John Boste Court, 216m away. The nearest rail option is Moses Gate Rail Station, 555m away.

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43 Ashby Close, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7TS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 43 Ashby Close

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

43 Ashby Close is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7TS). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 31% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £126,000 in February 2024.

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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 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 July 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from May 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Ashby Close, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Ashby Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£126,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2024Most recent
£126,000
+129.1%over 21 years
29 August 2002
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 7TS: £149,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in BL4 7TS

On the street

Versus other Ashby Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 43 Ashby Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,211

Street avg £1,816

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

John Boste Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 7TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 7TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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