20 Shaftesbury Avenue, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AP
About 20 Shaftesbury Avenue
20 Shaftesbury Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 19.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 208.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £227,500 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2021PorchFullIn report
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH, TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION WITH JULIET BALCONY ON REAR ELEVATION, NEW ROOF ON EXISTING CONSERVATORY TOGETHER WITH SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
- Agent
- Synergy Designs Ltd
- Council
- 79437
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 10598/21
- Oct 2020PorchFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH, DEMOLITION OF GARAGE AND ERECTION OF PART TWO STOREY/PART SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION WITH JULIET BALCONY ON REAR ELEVATION, NEW ROOF ON EXISTING CONSERVATORY TOGETHER WITH SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.
- Agent
- Synergy Designs Ltd
- Council
- 79437
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 09029/20
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 17 years.
£227,500
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2022Most recent
£227,500
+45.4%over 17 years14 January 2005
£156,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4AP: £166,700 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BL6 4AP
16 Shaftesbury Avenue, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AP
Sold Aug 2024
£210,00018 Shaftesbury Avenue, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AP
Sold Jun 2023
£166,70014 Shaftesbury Avenue, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AP
Sold Feb 2021
£155,00010 Shaftesbury Avenue, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AP
Sold Jul 2020
£134,25019 Shaftesbury Avenue, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AP
Sold Jun 2019
£228,000
Everything we know about 20 Shaftesbury Avenue, 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 Shaftesbury Avenue homes
Floor Area for 20 Shaftesbury Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,031
Street avg £1,683
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ox Hey Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Claypool Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB