What kind of home is 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA last sold for £745,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and August 2007, 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA rose from £220,000 to £745,000, a change of £525,000. That works out to roughly +11.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (2,540 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA in?

5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA sits in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

Police records around 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

The closest primary school to 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA is Lostock Primary School (430m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ladybridge High School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Yew Tree Drive, BL6 4DA is Lostock Tennis Club, 385m away. The nearest rail option is Lostock Rail Station, 448m away.

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5 Yew Tree Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4DA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

236 m²

2540 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Yew Tree Drive

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

5 Yew Tree Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since August 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £933,000 is 25.2% above the 2007 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Yew Tree Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 January 2027

3 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Yew Tree Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Yew Tree Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£933,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£745,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2007Most recent
£745,000
+238.6%over 10 years
1 September 1996
£220,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in BL6 4DA: £422,500 (2016–1997).

Nearby sales in BL6 4DA

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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.

Full Bolton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Lostock Tennis Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lostock Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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