17 Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LU
About 17 Austins Lane
17 Austins Lane is a detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4LU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 60.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 158.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £530,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Austins Lane has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2022ExtensionFullIn report
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS AT FRONT AND REAR TOGETHER WITH COLOURED RENDER FINISH TO ALL ELEVATIONS AND RENEWAL OF EXISTING ROOF TILES
- Agent
- Concept Building Design Services Ltd
- Council
- 4648
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 12573/21
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Austins Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£560,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 60.1% per year over 2 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: 60.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2023Most recent
£530,000
+157.3%over 2 years3 August 2021
£206,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4LU: £142,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in BL6 4LU
3 Beehive Court, Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LU
Sold Oct 2023
£149,9504 Beehive Court, Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LU
Sold Jun 2021
£142,0007 Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LU
Sold May 2017
£195,00011 Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LU
Sold Nov 2013
£140,00012 Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LU
Sold Jan 2013
£122,000
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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 Austins Lane homes
Price per m² for 17 Austins Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,775
Street avg £1,794
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cambridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Claypool Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB