What type of property is 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU?

7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU sell for?

7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU last sold for £195,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,500 in July 2006, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU?

Across 2 sales between July 2006 and May 2017, 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU rose from £168,500 to £195,000, a change of £26,500. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU?

7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU?

7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU located?

7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU sits in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU?

The closest primary school to 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU is Claypool Primary School (190m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's RC High School (531m).

What is the nearest station to 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Austins Lane, BL6 4LU is Cambridge Road, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Austins Lane

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

7 Austins Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4LU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 55.9% above the 2017 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Austins Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Austins Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

7 Austins Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£195,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

17 May 2017Most recent
£195,000
+15.7%over 10 years
30 July 2006
£168,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4LU: £149,950 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in BL6 4LU

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On the street

Versus other Austins Lane homes

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

7 Austins Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,216

Street avg £2,647

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Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cambridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Claypool Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 4LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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