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4 Whinslee Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Whinslee Drive

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

4 Whinslee Drive is a detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4NB). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £530,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Whinslee Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

4 Whinslee Drive has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO FIRST FLOOR INCLUDING BALCONY.

    Agent
    RA Design & Project Management Ltd
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    14374/22
    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.

4 Whinslee Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£572,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£530,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2022Most recent

    £530,000

    +10.4%over 3 years

  2. 22 January 2019

    £480,000

    +114.3%over 17 years

  3. 9 August 2001

    £224,000

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.

4 Whinslee Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 228 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£600k

1 Broadwood, Lostock

BL6 4PD

3 bed2 bath
£529k

1 Green Drive, Lostock

BL6 4JS

£522k

1 Acresdale, Lostock

BL6 4PJ

5 bed2 bath
£500k

1 Ashcott Close, Lostock

BL6 4RW

£485k

1 Copperfields, Lostock

BL6 4HZ

4 bed3 bath
£473k

1 Chadbury Close, Lostock

BL6 4JA

4 bed2 bath
£472k

1 Blandford Rise, Lostock

BL6 4JH

£440k

1 Corner Brook, Lostock

BL6 4GX

4 bed3 bath
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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Briksdal Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lostock Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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