What type of property is 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA?

15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA last change hands?

15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA last sold for £147,500 in April 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA?

15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5BA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA?

15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA located?

15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA?

The closest primary school to 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA is Blackrod Primary School (736m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA?

The closest bus stop to 15 Castlecroft Avenue, BL6 5BA is Castlecroft Avenue, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 446m away.

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15 Castlecroft Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5BA

Notable views

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Castlecroft Avenue

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

15 Castlecroft Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5BA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 45.8% above the 2013 sale price.

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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

Bedrooms3

Outside

GarageYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

15 Castlecroft Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Castlecroft Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Castlecroft Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications 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.

15 Castlecroft Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£147,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 April 2013Most recent
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5BA: £180,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in BL6 5BA

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On the street

Versus other Castlecroft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Castlecroft Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,657

Street avg £2,096

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£215k

1 Bond Close, Horwich

BL6 5PZ

3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Coniston Road, Blackrod

BL6 5DW

3 bed

£221k

1 Axholme Court, Horwich

BL6 5HQ

3 bed1 bath

£187k

1 Barlow Street, Horwich

BL6 5PL

3 bed2 bath

£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

BL6 5JR

3 bed2 bath

£211k

1 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod

BL6 5HE

2 bed1 bath

£205k

1 Brown Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AS

2 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Bank Houses, Blackrod

BL6 5DS

2 bed

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

Castlecroft Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Blackrod Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL6 5BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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