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Whinslee Court, Flat 5, Whinslee Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NB

3 planning records

Estimated value

£195,000

  • Since the 2023 sale (£210,000)-7%
  • Against BL6 4NB's recent median (£182,000)+7%

Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£195,000

  • Against its 2023 sale (£210,000)-7%
  • Against BL6 4NB's recent median (£182,000)+7%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Whinslee Court is modelled from its 96 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BL6 4NB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    96 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2023

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023

  • Recent sales in BL6 4NB

    5 sales, median £182,000 (2025–2022)

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SalesLatest sale shown: January 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 3 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2023Most recent

    £210,000

    +40.0%over 12 years

  2. 30 September 2010

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4NB: £182,000 (2025–2022).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Whinslee Court, Flat 5, Whinslee Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Whinslee Court

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

Whinslee Court is a detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4NB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 96 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Whinslee Court, where floor areas span 81–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (67 versus a worst of 50). The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in May 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 February 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE46toC77
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
33%6%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2023from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromC77toD67
Low Energy Lighting
6%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Whinslee Court, Flat 5, Whinslee Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Whinslee Court is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at Whinslee Court, Flat 5, Whinslee Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NB

2decisions12documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2008
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    FELLING OF ONE PINE AND ONE MALLUS TREE

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    80056/08
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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On the street

Versus other Whinslee Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Whinslee Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,188

Street avg £1,926

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Briksdal Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lostock Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Lostock Primary SchoolPrimary627m
  • Markland Hill Primary SchoolPrimary1.4km
  • Beaumont Primary SchoolPrimary1.6km
  • St Bernard's RC Primary School, BoltonPrimary1.6km

Nearest stops

  • Briksdal WayBus stop93m
  • Lostock Junction LaneBus stop214m
  • Regent RoadBus stop217m
  • Lostock Tennis ClubBus stop326m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences25 reports28%
  • Anti-social Behaviour15 reports17%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson9 reports10%
  • Other Crime7 reports8%

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A Local Area 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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Whinslee Court is modelled from its 96 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BL6 4NB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Whinslee Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Whinslee Court was lodged in February 2023 at band D and is valid until February 2033. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 3 applications are matched to Whinslee Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 16 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BL6 4NB, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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