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693 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AQ

Solar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 693 Chorley New Road

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

693 Chorley New Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £405,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingOff road
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

693 Chorley New Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jun 2018
EPC improved fromD59toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 693 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2008
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR, CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO HABITABLE ROOM AND CHANGES TO FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONS.

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    79539/08
    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.

693 Chorley New Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£405,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2024Most recent

    £405,000

    +35.0%over 16 years
  2. 18 December 2007

    £299,950

    +4586.7%over 12 years
  3. 18 December 1995

    £6,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4AQ: £320,000 (2022–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Chorley New Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

693 Chorley New Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,288

Street avg £2,534

Above

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 186 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.1 km

Bolton Golf Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Claypool Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 4AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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

Common questions

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