What kind of home is 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH?

39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH sell for?

39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH last sold for £197,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £26,500 in October 2000, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2000 and August 2023, 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH rose from £26,500 to £197,000, a change of £170,500. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH?

The current EPC rating for 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH?

39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH use?

The latest EPC at 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH?

39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH 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.

Which area is 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH in?

39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH?

The closest primary school to 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH is St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth (342m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St James's Church of England High School (889m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH?

The closest bus stop to 39 Crescent Avenue, BL4 9NH is St James Street, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Crescent Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9NH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Crescent Avenue

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

39 Crescent Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 9NH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 173.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £197,000 in August 2023.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Crescent Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Crescent Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 39 Crescent Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£197,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2023Most recent
£197,000
+643.4%over 22 years
18 October 2000
£26,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 9NH: £148,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BL4 9NH

On the street

Versus other Crescent Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Crescent Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,318

Street avg £1,225

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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.

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

St James Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 9NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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