679 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AG
About 679 Chorley New Road
679 Chorley New Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 32.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 115 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 6 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 679 Chorley New Road.
- May 2020Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF GARAGE INTO HABITABLE ACCOMODATION
- Agent
- Be.Architects
- Council
- 131693
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 08063/20
- Jul 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
ERECTION OF PART FIRST FLOOR/PART TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE TOGETHER WITH BALCONY AT REAR
- Agent
- Howard Cross Building Design Consultant
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 82255/09
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 679 Chorley New Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
679 Chorley New Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 7 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2016Most recent
£365,000
+15.9%over 7 years25 June 2009
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4AG: £452,500 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in BL6 4AG
671 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AG
Sold Mar 2023
£870,000681 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AG
Sold Dec 2020
£452,500691 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AG
Sold Jul 2020
£325,000675 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AG
Sold Aug 2017
£1,025,000669 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AG
Sold Jun 2015
£410,000
Everything we know about 679 Chorley New Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chorley New Road homes
Price per m²
£3,174
Street avg £2,952
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lostock Park Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Claypool Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB