47a, Brookhouse Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LY
About 47a
47a is a detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 9LY). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 451 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 41 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
47a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 May 2020
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Planning history
47a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
47a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 9LY: £172,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BL4 9LY
40 Brookhouse Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LY
Sold Nov 2024
£172,50039 Brookhouse Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LY
Sold Nov 2024
£170,00025 Brookhouse Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LY
Sold Sept 2023
£180,56036 Brookhouse Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LY
Sold Nov 2022
£220,00038 Brookhouse Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LY
Sold Feb 2022
£132,000
Versus other Brookhouse Avenue homes
Floor Area for 47a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.3dB







