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2 Whinslee Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NB

8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Whinslee Drive

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

2 Whinslee Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4NB). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 60), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 is 42.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £435,000 in November 2019.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Whinslee Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Whinslee Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 Whinslee Drive was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    RAISING OF RIDGE HEIGHT AND ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION, TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH GATES AND BOUNDARY FENCE AT FRONT AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING

    Agent
    RPC Architectural Design Ltd
    Council
    94514
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    11797/21
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2021
    Amendment
    In report

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPROVED APPLICATION 09213/20 (ALTERATIONS TO REAR DORMER ROOF)

    Agent
    RPC Architectural Design Ltd
    Council
    94514
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    11579/21
    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.

2 Whinslee Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£618,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£435,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2019Most recent

    £435,000

    +180.6%over 20 years
  2. 1 November 1999

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4NB: £195,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Whinslee Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Whinslee Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 239 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Briksdal Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lostock Primary School. 16 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 4NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 4NB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 4NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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