70 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AL
About 70 Chorley New Road
70 Chorley New Road is a detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 160 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £722,000 is 24.5% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 70 Chorley New Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
70 Chorley New Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT
- Agent
- Miller Clear Architects
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 92102/14
- Dec 2013RenovationAmendmentIn report
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 89295/13 TO CHANGE FRONT PORCH; CHANGES TO WINDOWS IN NORTH ELEVATION; OMISSION OF A DOOR, ADDITION OF A WINDOW ON WEST ELEVATION; CHANGE TO WINDOWS AND DOORS TO REAR EXTENSION AND FIRST FLOOR WINDOW TO EAST ELEVATION IN THE EXTENSION WILL BE FIXED AND OBSCURED.
- Agent
- Miller Clear Architects
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 91068/13
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 70 Chorley New Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
70 Chorley New Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£722,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 7 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2011Most recent
£580,000
+50.6%over 7 years5 July 2004
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4AL: £435,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in BL6 4AL
80 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AL
Sold Jan 2023
£840,00068 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AL
Sold Aug 2021
£435,00040 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AL
Sold Jun 2021
£335,00044 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AL
Sold Jan 2020
£275,00030 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AL
Sold May 2019
£275,000
Everything we know about 70 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
70 Chorley New Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,623
Street avg £2,622
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 176 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.2 km
Ox Hey Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Claypool Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB