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4 Lostock Hall Fold Cottages, Mill Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AD

7 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Lostock Hall Fold Cottages

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

4 Lostock Hall Fold Cottages is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4AD). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 71).

It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 sits 157.9% above the 2002 sale of £178,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 30.7% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lostock Hall Fold Cottages, Mill Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 4 Lostock Hall Fold Cottages was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Mar 2026
    RenovationFull
    In report

    INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT SEPTIC TANK AND TEMPORARY ROAD ACCESS.

    Agent
    Gateley Smithers Purslow
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    00566/26
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2026
    RenovationFull
    In report

    INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT SEPTIC TANK AND TEMPORARY ROAD ACCESS.

    Agent
    Gateley Smithers Purslow
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    20844/25
    View planning 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.

4 Lostock Hall Fold Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£459,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£178,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2002Most recent

    £178,000

    +83.5%over 6 years
  2. 30 July 1996

    £97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4AD: £290,000 (2024–1996).

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Lostock Works — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Claypool Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL6 4AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 4AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 4AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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