4 Bessybrook Close, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4EA
About 4 Bessybrook Close
4 Bessybrook Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4EA). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 186 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 4 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £675,000.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms5
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Bessybrook Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 4 Bessybrook Close.
- Mar 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY FRONT AND PART SINGLE STOREY/PART TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED ALTERATIONS.
- Agent
- Transform Projects
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 17426/23
- Sept 2013Tree WorksTreesIn report
FELLING OF ONE HORSE CHESTNUT
- Agent
- Arbortec LLP
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 90502/13
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Bessybrook Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2009.
£694,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 14 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2023Most recent
£675,000
+301.7%over 14 years13 November 2009
£168,033
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4EA: £429,000 (2024–1996).
Nearby sales in BL6 4EA
10 Bessybrook Close, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4EA
Sold May 2024
£445,00012 Bessybrook Close, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4EA
Sold Mar 2022
£470,0003 Bessybrook Close, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4EA
Sold Mar 2007
£429,0006 Bessybrook Close, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4EA
Sold Aug 2000
£197,5001 Bessybrook Close, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4EA
Sold Sept 1996
£152,000
Everything we know about 4 Bessybrook Close, 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 Bessybrook Close homes
4 Bessybrook Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,629
Street avg £2,839
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lostock Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lostock Primary School. 18 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB