What type of property is 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY?

2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY is a semi-detached house.

When did 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY last change hands?

2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY last sold for £90,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £18,000 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and April 2021, 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY rose from £18,000 to £90,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY?

2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 9LY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY?

2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY located?

2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY?

The closest primary school to 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY is St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth (529m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kearsley Academy (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Brookhouse Avenue, BL4 9LY is Waverley Square, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Brookhouse Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LY

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Brookhouse Avenue

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

2 Brookhouse Avenue is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 9LY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 101.1% above the 2021 sale of £90,000. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £90,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Brookhouse Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Brookhouse Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Brookhouse Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£90,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2021Most recent
£90,000
+400.0%over 19 years
3 April 2002
£18,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 9LY: £172,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BL4 9LY

On the street

Versus other Brookhouse Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Brookhouse Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,084

Street avg £1,619

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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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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3 bed

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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.

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Waverley Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 9LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 9LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

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55 dB

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Common questions

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